How old was Oprah Winfrey in her first movie: The Color Purple?
Oprah Winfrey was 30 in The Color Purple when she played the character 'Sofia'.
That was over 38 years ago in 1985.
This was her first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be her first actual acting role).
Today she is 70, and has starred in 77 movies in total, 77 of those since The Color Purple was released.
How old do you think she looks in the movie?
In The Color Purple, I think Oprah Winfrey looks:
Did you know?
- Director Steven Spielberg has worked with Oprah Winfrey just once in her career.
- Oprah Winfrey's first movie was as 'Sofia' in The Color Purple, released in 1985 when she was 30
- The Color Purple scores 7.8 out of 10 on TMDB.
