Official movie poster for The Avengers (2012)

How old was Robert Downey Jr. in The Avengers?

Robert Downey Jr. was 46 in The Avengers when he played the character 'Tony Stark / Iron Man'.

That was over 9 years ago in 2012.

Today he is 56, and has starred in 100 movies in total, 22 since The Avengers was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Avengers, I think Robert Downey Jr. looks:

Did you know?

The Avengers scores 7.5 out of 10 on The Movie Database.

Robert Downey Jr.'s first acting role was as 'Puppy' in Pound, released in 1970 when he was 5.

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