How old was John Hurt in Spaceballs?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. It connects us more personally to their story and evolution. We’ve got the answer you’ve been looking for.

In the movie Spaceballs, John Hurt was:

46 years old

According to our findings, that was the correct age of the celebrity.

To determine the age, we considered the first day of the year Spaceballs premiered:

January 1, 1987

And also the day John Hurt was born:

January 22, 1940

Given the typical time period between the filming and the release date, John Hurt could have been a year older or younger than the age shown when some scenes were being filmed.