How old was Paul Newman in the movie The Towering Inferno?

Paul Newman was 48 in The Towering Inferno when he played the character 'Doug Roberts'.

That was over 49 years ago in 1974.

In 2008 he died aged 83, starring in 105 films in his career, 59 of those after The Towering Inferno was first released. If he were alive today he would be 99.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Towering Inferno, I think Paul Newman looks:

Did you know?

  • Director John Guillermin has worked with Paul Newman just once in his career.
  • Paul Newman's first movie was as 'Basil' in The Silver Chalice, released in 1954 when he was 28
  • The Towering Inferno scores 7.05 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Towering Inferno

Paul Newman's other movies