How old was James Cromwell in L.A. Confidential?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

The age of James Cromwell while starring in L.A. Confidential was:

56 years old

That was the real age of the celebrity according to our calculation.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year L.A. Confidential premiered:

January 1, 1997

And the day in which James Cromwell was born:

January 27, 1940

Movies tend to be released within a year of filming, so James Cromwell may have been one year off from the listed age in certain scenes.