How old was Tom Skerritt in the movie Steel Magnolias?

Tom Skerritt was 55 in Steel Magnolias when he played the character 'Drum Eatenton'.

That was over 34 years ago in 1989.

Today he is 90, and has starred in 108 movies in total, 64 of those since Steel Magnolias was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Steel Magnolias, I think Tom Skerritt looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Herbert Ross has worked with Tom Skerritt a total of 2 times in his career.
  • Tom Skerritt's first movie was as 'Sgt. Stan Showalter' in War Hunt, released in 1962 when he was 27
  • Steel Magnolias scores 7.24 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Steel Magnolias

Tom Skerritt's other movies