How old was Judi Dench in Notes on a Scandal?

Curiosity about a celebrity’s age during filming is more common than you’d think. That knowledge can reshape how we view their performance. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

In the movie Notes on a Scandal, Judi Dench was at the age of:

71 years old

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

The shown age corresponds to the celebrity’s age at the very start of the release year of Notes on a Scandal:

January 1, 2006

And the day Judi Dench was born:

December 09, 1934

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