Iris poster

Movie · 2001

Iris

Released 14 December 2001 More from 2001 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Judi Dench
as Iris Murdoch
67
Timothy West
as Older Maurice
67
Eleanor Bron
as Principal
63
Angela Morant
as Hostess
60
Gabrielle Reidy
as Tricia
41
Pauline McLynn
as Maureen
39
Hugh Bonneville
as Young John Bayley
38
Kate Winslet
as Young Iris Murdoch
26
Juliet Howland
as Emma Stone
Unknown
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
41years between the oldest and youngest billed
67Judi Dench — oldest on the call sheet
26Kate Winslet — youngest billed
50average age of the credited cast
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