How old was Kathy Bates in Fried Green Tomatoes?

There’s something captivating about discovering a celebrity’s age during a defining role. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

The age of Kathy Bates while starring in Fried Green Tomatoes was:

42 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 Fried Green Tomatoes:

January 1, 1991

And the date of birth of Kathy Bates:

June 28, 1948

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