How old was Martin Scorsese in Taking Woodstock?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

The age of Martin Scorsese while starring in Taking Woodstock was:

66 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

The calculation of the shown age took into account the first day of the year in which the movie Taking Woodstock was released:

January 1, 2009

And the date of birth of Martin Scorsese:

November 17, 1942

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Martin Scorsese during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.