How old was Max von Sydow in the movie Escape to Victory?

Max von Sydow was 51 in Escape to Victory when he played the character 'Major Karl von Steiner'.

That was over 43 years ago in 1981.

In 2020 he died aged 90, starring in 157 films in his career, 95 of those after Escape to Victory was first released. If he were alive today he would be 95.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Escape to Victory, I think Max von Sydow looks:

Did you know?

  • Director John Huston has worked with Max von Sydow a total of 2 times in his career.
  • Max von Sydow's first movie was as 'Nils' in Only a Mother, released in 1949 when he was 19
  • Escape to Victory scores 6.84 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Escape to Victory

Max von Sydow's other movies