How old was Bill Paxton in the movie Stripes?

Bill Paxton was 25 in Stripes when he played the character 'Soldier'.

That was over 43 years ago in 1981.

In 2017 he died aged 61, starring in 85 films in his career, 83 of those after Stripes was first released. If he were alive today he would be 68.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Stripes, I think Bill Paxton looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Ivan Reitman has worked with Bill Paxton just once in his career.
  • Bill Paxton's first movie was as 'John' in Crazy Mama, released in 1975 when he was 19
  • Stripes scores 6.53 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Stripes

Bill Paxton's other movies