How old was Joan Crawford in This Modern Age?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? It helps us understand the context in which they took on the role. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

During the filming of This Modern Age, Joan Crawford was:

24 years old

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

The age shown reflects the celebrity’s age as of the start of the release year of This Modern Age:

January 1, 1931

And the date of birth of Joan Crawford:

March 23, 1906

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