How old was Jack Elam in the movie High Noon?
Jack Elam was 30 in High Noon when he played the character 'Charlie - Drunk in Jail (uncredited)'.
That was over 72 years ago in 1952.
In 2003 he died aged 82, starring in 113 films in his career, 99 of those after High Noon was first released. If he were alive today he would be 103.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In High Noon, I think Jack Elam looks:
Did you know?
- Director Fred Zinnemann has worked with Jack Elam just once in his career.
- Jack Elam's first movie was as 'Raymond - Henchman' in Wild Weed, released in 1949 when he was 27
- High Noon scores 7.69 out of 10 on TMDB.
