How old was Paul Newman in the movie The Hustler?

Paul Newman was 35 in The Hustler when he played the character 'Eddie 'Fast Eddie' Felson'.

That was over 63 years ago in 1961.

In 2008 he died aged 83, starring in 105 films in his career, 88 of those after The Hustler was first released. If he were alive today he would be 99.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Hustler, I think Paul Newman looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Robert Rossen 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 Hustler scores 7.76 out of 10 on TMDB.

Paul Newman's other movies