How old was Sterling Hayden in the movie The Long Goodbye?

Sterling Hayden was 55 in The Long Goodbye when he played the character 'Roger Wade'.

That was over 51 years ago in 1973.

In 1986 he died aged 70, starring in 68 films in his career, 19 of those after The Long Goodbye was first released. If he were alive today he would be 108.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Long Goodbye, I think Sterling Hayden looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Robert Altman has worked with Sterling Hayden just once in his career.
  • Sterling Hayden's first movie was as 'Norman Williams' in Virginia, released in 1941 when he was 23
  • The Long Goodbye scores 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Long Goodbye

Sterling Hayden's other movies