How old was John Hurt in Nineteen Eighty-Four?

When watching a memorable performance, one might wonder how old a celebrity was at the time. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

In the movie Nineteen Eighty-Four, John Hurt was at the age of:

43 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Nineteen Eighty-Four premiered:

January 1, 1984

And the date of birth of John Hurt, which is:

January 22, 1940

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of John Hurt during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.