How old was Elias Koteas in Dancing at the Blue Iguana?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

In the movie Dancing at the Blue Iguana, Elias Koteas was:

38 years old

That’s the confirmed age we calculated for the celebrity in that role.

For this age we used as a reference point the first day of the year of the release of Dancing at the Blue Iguana:

January 1, 2000

And the birth date of Elias Koteas:

March 11, 1961

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Elias Koteas during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.