How old were the actors in The Candidate (1972)?
Released: Jun 29, 1972
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
Cast Age Statistics
Youngest: Christopher Pray (26)
Oldest: Melvyn Douglas (71)
Average age: 40.3 years old
Age range: 26 – 71
Complete Cast
Robert Redfordage 35 years
✝ died in 2025 aged 89
Peter Boyleage 36 years
✝ died in 2006 aged 71
Melvyn Douglasage 71 years
✝ died in 1981 aged 80
Don Porterage 59 years
✝ died in 1997 aged 84
Allen Garfieldage 32 years
✝ died in 2020 aged 80
Karen Carlsonage 27 years
now 81 years old
Quinn K. Redekerage 36 years
✝ died in 2022 aged 86
Morgan Uptonage 41 years
✝ died in 1991 aged 61
Michael Lernerage 31 years
✝ died in 2023 aged 81
Kenneth Tobeyage 55 years
✝ died in 2002 aged 85
C
Christopher Prayage 26 years
✝ died in 2019 aged 73
Joe Miksak
J
Jenny Sullivan
T
Tom Dahlgrenage 38 years
now 92 years old
G
Gerald Hikenage 45 years
now 99 years old
M
Mike Barnicle
Natalie Woodage 33 years
✝ died in 1981 aged 43
Fred R. Harrisage 41 years
✝ died in 2024 aged 94
Beans Moroccoage 38 years
✝ died in 2025 aged 91