The Godfather (1972)
Drama, Crime
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his y...
Cast Age Comparison
| Actor | Character | Actor Age | Char Age | Conf | Diff | Source/Hints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlon Brando | Don Vito Corleone | 47 | 54-58 | C2 | -9 | Godfather Wiki: Conflicting canon sources - born 1887 (novel) or 1891 (Godfather Part II). Film begins 1945, so age 54-58 |
| Al Pacino | Michael Corleone | 31 | 25 | C4 | +6 | Godfather Wiki: Born March 23, 1920. Confirmed by multiple sources including statement he was 59 in 1979 |
| James Caan | Sonny Corleone | 31 | 28 | C4 | +3 | Godfather Wiki: Born December 2, 1916. Died at age 31 in 1948 (2 months before 32nd birthday) |
| Robert Duvall | Tom Hagen | 41 | 29-35 | C2 | +9 | Godfather Wiki: Born 1910 (novel) or 1916 (films). Conflicting canonical sources |
| Richard S. Castellano | Clemenza | 38 | 56 | C3 | -18 | Godfather Wiki: Born June 1889 in Trapani, Sicily. Died 1958 at age 68-69 |