How old was William Shatner in Oedipus Rex?

It's common to wonder how old a celebrity was when they starred in a particular film. Knowing that can offer insight into their career stage and personal growth. Here’s the answer to that particular curiosity.

During the filming of Oedipus Rex, William Shatner was:

25 years old

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

We calculated the age by referencing the first day of the year Oedipus Rex was launched:

January 1, 1957

And the birth date of William Shatner:

March 22, 1931

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