How old was Sidney Poitier in the movie The Jackal?

Sidney Poitier was 69 in The Jackal when he played the character 'Carter Preston'.

That was over 26 years ago in 1997.

In 2022 he died aged 94, starring in 73 films in his career, 19 of those after The Jackal was first released. If he were alive today he would be 97.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Jackal, I think Sidney Poitier looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Michael Caton-Jones has worked with Sidney Poitier just once in his career.
  • Sidney Poitier's first movie was as 'Dr. Luther Brooks' in No Way Out, released in 1950 when he was 22
  • The Jackal scores 6.29 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Jackal

Sidney Poitier's other movies