Official movie poster for Superman (1978)

How old was Gene Hackman in the movie Superman?

Gene Hackman was 47 in Superman when he played the character 'Lex Luthor'.

That was over 44 years ago in 1978.

Today he is 92, and has starred in 91 movies in total, 60 since Superman was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Superman, I think Gene Hackman looks:

Did you know?

Superman scores 6.9 out of 10 on The Movie Database.

Gene Hackman's first acting role was as 'Norman' in Lilith, released in 1964 when he was 34.

Before you go - Amazon currently has great deals on a variety of laptops for home, work and study. Ok, that's all

Also aged 47 in their movies

Official movie poster for Iron Man 3 (2013) — Don Cheadle in Iron Man 3

Official movie poster for Iron Man 3 (2013) — Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 3

Official movie poster for Jurassic World (2015) — Irrfan Khan in Jurassic World

Official movie poster for The Shawshank Redemption (1994) — Bob Gunton in The Shawshank Redemption

Official movie poster for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) — Andy Serkis in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

Official movie poster for Logan (2017) — Hugh Jackman in Logan

Official movie poster for The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — Kyle Chandler in The Wolf of Wall Street

Official movie poster for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) — Dave Bautista in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Official movie poster for Arrival (2016) — Michael Stuhlbarg in Arrival

Official movie poster for The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) — Mathieu Amalric in The Grand Budapest Hotel

The cast of Superman

Official movie poster for Superman (2014) — How old was Marlon Brando in Superman?

Official movie poster for Superman (2014) — How old was Ned Beatty in Superman?

Official movie poster for Superman (2014) — How old was Christopher Reeve in Superman?

Gene Hackman in other movies

Official movie poster for Antz (1998) — How old was Gene Hackman in Antz?

Official movie poster for The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Royal Tenenbaums?

Official movie poster for Enemy of the State (1998) — How old was Gene Hackman in Enemy of the State?

Official movie poster for Unforgiven (1992) — How old was Gene Hackman in Unforgiven?

Official movie poster for Superman II (1981) — How old was Gene Hackman in Superman II?

Official movie poster for The Firm (1993) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Firm?

Official movie poster for Crimson Tide (1995) — How old was Gene Hackman in Crimson Tide?

Official movie poster for The Mexican (2001) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Mexican?

Official movie poster for The French Connection (1971) — How old was Gene Hackman in The French Connection?

Official movie poster for Behind Enemy Lines (2001) — How old was Gene Hackman in Behind Enemy Lines?

Official movie poster for The Quick and the Dead (1995) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Quick and the Dead?

Official movie poster for Bonnie and Clyde (1967) — How old was Gene Hackman in Bonnie and Clyde?

Official movie poster for Mississippi Burning (1988) — How old was Gene Hackman in Mississippi Burning?

Official movie poster for The Conversation (1974) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Conversation?

Official movie poster for Get Shorty (1995) — How old was Gene Hackman in Get Shorty?

Official movie poster for The Birdcage (1996) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Birdcage?

Official movie poster for Heartbreakers (2001) — How old was Gene Hackman in Heartbreakers?

Official movie poster for The Poseidon Adventure (1972) — How old was Gene Hackman in The Poseidon Adventure?

Official movie poster for Absolute Power (1997) — How old was Gene Hackman in Absolute Power?

Official movie poster for No Way Out (1987) — How old was Gene Hackman in No Way Out?

Official movie poster for Lilith (1964) — How old was Gene Hackman in Lilith?