How old was John Hurt in The Shout?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

While The Shout was being made, John Hurt was:

37 years old

That’s the confirmed age we calculated for the celebrity in that role.

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of The Shout:

January 1, 1978

And the date of birth of John Hurt:

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.