How old was Janet Leigh in Wives and Lovers?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. That kind of trivia can make the viewing experience even richer. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

At the moment the movie Wives and Lovers was being made, Janet Leigh was:

35 years old

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

The age was estimated using the initial day of the year Wives and Lovers came out:

January 1, 1963

And the birth date of Janet Leigh:

July 06, 1927

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