How old was John Hurt in the movie Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy?

John Hurt was 70 in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy when he played the character 'Control'.

That was over 13 years ago in 2011.

In 2017 he died aged 77, starring in 192 films in his career, 34 of those after Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy was first released. If he were alive today he would be 84.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, I think John Hurt looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Tomas Alfredson has worked with John Hurt just once 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
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy scores 6.63 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

John Hurt's other movies