How old was Ellen Barkin in The Fan?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

During the filming of The Fan, Ellen Barkin was:

41 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 The Fan:

January 1, 1996

And the birth day of Ellen Barkin, that is:

April 16, 1954

Since movies are typically released within a year of filming, Ellen Barkin could have been a year younger or older than the displayed age during certain scenes.