How old was Fred Ward in the movie The Right Stuff?
Fred Ward was 39 in The Right Stuff when he played the character 'Gus Grissom'.
That was over 41 years ago in 1983.
In 2022 he died aged 79, starring in 68 films in his career, 60 of those after The Right Stuff was first released. If he were alive today he would be 81.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In The Right Stuff, I think Fred Ward looks:
Did you know?
- Director Philip Kaufman has worked with Fred Ward a total of 2 times in his career.
- Fred Ward's first movie was as 'Truck Driver' in Ginger in the Morning, released in 1973 when he was 29
- The Right Stuff scores 7.45 out of 10 on TMDB.
