How old was John Hurt in the movie History of the World: Part I?

John Hurt was 40 in History of the World: Part I when he played the character 'Jesus - The Roman Empire'.

That was over 43 years ago in 1981.

In 2017 he died aged 77, starring in 192 films in his career, 164 of those after History of the World: Part I was first released. If he were alive today he would be 84.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In History of the World: Part I, I think John Hurt looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Mel Brooks has worked with John Hurt a total of 3 times in his career.
  • John Hurt's first movie was as 'Phil Corbett' in The Wild and the Willing, released in 1962 when he was 21
  • History of the World: Part I scores 6.78 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of History of the World: Part I

John Hurt's other movies