How old was John Hurt in the movie Spaceballs?

John Hurt was 46 in Spaceballs when he played the character 'Kane'.

That was over 37 years ago in 1987.

In 2017 he died aged 77, starring in 192 films in his career, 142 of those after Spaceballs was first released. If he were alive today he would be 84.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Spaceballs, 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
  • Spaceballs scores 6.84 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Spaceballs

John Hurt's other movies