How old was Mary Steenburgen in Cross Creek?

You might be surprised to learn how young—or old—some stars were in iconic scenes. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Let’s take a closer look at that intriguing number.

While Cross Creek was being made, Mary Steenburgen was:

29 years old

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

This age was calculated based on the beginning of the release year of Cross Creek:

January 1, 1983

And the day Mary Steenburgen was born, which is:

February 08, 1953

Movies tend to be released within a year of filming, so Mary Steenburgen may have been one year off from the listed age in certain scenes.