How old was John Wayne in Speakeasy?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? It can shift our perspective on their journey and achievements. Here’s the age that matched the moment.

John Wayne was this age when he appeared in Speakeasy:

21 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year Speakeasy was launched:

January 1, 1929

And the date of birth of John Wayne:

May 26, 1907

Because movies often premiere within a year of starting production, John Wayne might have been either one year younger or older while filming some scenes.