How old was Dennis Quaid in the movie The Right Stuff?

Dennis Quaid was 28 in The Right Stuff when he played the character 'Gordon Cooper'.

That was over 41 years ago in 1983.

Today he is 70, and has starred in 103 movies in total, 78 of those since The Right Stuff was released.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In The Right Stuff, I think Dennis Quaid looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Philip Kaufman has worked with Dennis Quaid just once in his career.
  • Dennis Quaid's first movie was as 'Bellhop' in Crazy Mama, released in 1975 when he was 20
  • The Right Stuff scores 7.45 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of The Right Stuff

Dennis Quaid's other movies