How old was Lauren Bacall in The Shootist?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. It can shift our perspective on their journey and achievements. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

The age of Lauren Bacall while starring in The Shootist was:

51 years old

Based on our estimate, that was the actual age of the celebrity at the time.

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

January 1, 1976

And the birth day of Lauren Bacall, that is:

September 16, 1924

Considering the usual time period between filming and release, Lauren Bacall may have been one year younger or older than the stated age during parts of the shoot.