Official movie poster for Gandhi (1982)

How old was Ben Kingsley in the movie Gandhi?

Ben Kingsley was 37 in Gandhi when he played the character 'Mahatma Gandhi'.

That was over 40 years ago in 1982.

Today he is 78, and has starred in 119 movies in total, 108 since Gandhi was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Gandhi, I think Ben Kingsley looks:

Did you know?

Gandhi scores 7.4 out of 10 on The Movie Database.

Ben Kingsley's first acting role was as 'Royale' in Fear Is The Key, released in 1973 when he was 29.

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