How old was John Heard in the movie The Great Debaters?

John Heard was 61 in The Great Debaters when he played the character 'Sheriff Dozier'.

That was over 16 years ago in 2007.

In 2017 he died aged 72, starring in 121 films in his career, 38 of those after The Great Debaters was first released. If he were alive today he would be 79.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Great Debaters, I think John Heard looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Denzel Washington has worked with John Heard just once in his career.
  • John Heard's first movie was as '' in Valley Forge, released in 1975 when he was 29
  • The Great Debaters scores 7.22 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Great Debaters

John Heard's other movies