How old was Elizabeth Taylor in Giant?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

In Giant, Elizabeth Taylor took on the role at the age of:

23 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of Giant:

January 1, 1956

And the date of birth of Elizabeth Taylor:

February 27, 1932

Because filming and release dates are relatively close but not the same, the real age of Elizabeth Taylor during production might differ by a year from the one displayed.