How old was R. Lee Ermey in Prefontaine?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

In the movie Prefontaine, R. Lee Ermey was:

52 years old

After checking the dates, that’s the calculated age of the celebrity.

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

January 1, 1997

And the date of birth of R. Lee Ermey:

March 24, 1944

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