How old was Willem Dafoe in the movie Mississippi Burning?

Willem Dafoe was 32 in Mississippi Burning when he played the character 'Ward'.

That was over 35 years ago in 1988.

Today he is 68, and has starred in 182 movies in total, 163 of those since Mississippi Burning was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Mississippi Burning, I think Willem Dafoe looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Alan Parker has worked with Willem Dafoe just once in his career.
  • Willem Dafoe's first movie was as 'Willy (uncredited)' in Heaven's Gate, released in 1980 when he was 24
  • Mississippi Burning scores 7.68 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Mississippi Burning

Willem Dafoe's other movies