Excalibur 43 years old

Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.

Excalibur

A surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and ultimately his death.

Credits

Excalibur Cast

Name Character
Helen Mirren She was 35, now 79 years old as Morgana
Patrick Stewart He was 40, now 84 years old as Leondegrance
Liam Neeson He was 28, now 72 years old as Gawain
Corin Redgrave He was 41, 70 years old when he died as Cornwall
Ciarán Hinds He was 28, now 71 years old as King Lot
Gabriel Byrne He was 30, now 74 years old as Uther Pendragon
Charley Boorman He was 14, now 58 years old as Boy Mordred
Nicholas Clay He was 34, 53 years old when he died as Lancelot
Cherie Lunghi She was 29, now 72 years old as Guenevere
Nicol Williamson He was 44, 75 years old when he died as Merlin
Robert Addie He was 21, 43 years old when he died as Mordred
Keith Buckley He was 1, now 45 years old as Uryens
Nigel Terry He was 35, 69 years old when he died as King Arthur
Katrine Boorman She was 23, now 66 years old as Igrayne
Bríd Brennan She was 26, now 69 years old as Lady in Waiting
Niall O'Brien He was 0, now 43 years old as Kay
Paul Geoffrey He was 26, now 69 years old as Perceval
Clive Swift He was 45, 82 years old when he died as Sir Ector

Excalibur Crew

Name Department
Trevor Jones as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (now 75) years old Sound
Donn Cambern as Editor. He was 51 (now 95) years old Editing
Thomas Malory as Novel. He was 576 (66) years old when He died Writing
Rospo Pallenberg as Adaptation. He was 42 (now 85) years old Writing
Rospo Pallenberg as Screenplay. He was 42 (now 85) years old Writing
Robert A. Eisenstein as Executive Producer. He was 47 (57) years old when He died Production
Edgar F. Gross as Executive Producer. Production
John Boorman as Director. He was 48 (now 91) years old Directing
John Boorman as Producer. He was 48 (now 91) years old Production
John Boorman as Screenplay. He was 48 (now 91) years old Writing
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Excalibur (43 years)

Forged by a god. Foretold by a wizard. Found by a king.

  • Release day: Friday, April 10, 1981
  • Runtime: 140 minutes
  • Budget: 11000000.00
  • Revenue: 34967437.00