How old was Gene Hackman in the movie The Birdcage?

Gene Hackman was 65 in The Birdcage when he played the character 'Sen. Kevin Keeley'.

That was over 28 years ago in 1996.

Today he is 94, and has starred in 113 movies in total, 40 of those since The Birdcage was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Birdcage, I think Gene Hackman looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Mike Nichols has worked with Gene Hackman a total of 2 times in his career.
  • Gene Hackman's first movie was as 'Cop (uncredited)' in Mad Dog Coll, released in 1961 when he was 30
  • The Birdcage scores 7.05 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Birdcage

Gene Hackman's other movies