Where Eagles Dare 55 years old

One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.

Where Eagles Dare

World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bavarian castle that's nearly impossible to breach. It's up to a group of skilled Allied soldiers to liberate the general before it's too late.

Credits

Where Eagles Dare Cast

Name Character
Clint Eastwood He was 38, now 94 years old as Lt. Morris Schaffer
Philip Stone He was 44, 79 years old when he died as Sky Tram Operator
Ingrid Pitt She was 31, 73 years old when she died as Heidi
Mary Ure She was 36, 42 years old when she died as Mary Elison
Richard Burton He was 43, 58 years old when he died as Maj. Jonathan Smith, MC
Anton Diffring He was 50, 70 years old when he died as Col. Kramer
Michael Hordern He was 57, 83 years old when he died as Adm. Rolland
Patrick Wymark He was 42, 44 years old when he died as Col. Wyatt Turner, DSO MC
Guy Deghy He was 56, 79 years old when he died as Maj. Wilhelm Wilner (uncredited)
Vincent Ball He was 45, now 100 years old as Carpenter
Ferdy Mayne He was 52, 81 years old when he died as Rosemeyer
Derren Nesbitt He was 33, now 89 years old as Von Hapen
Neil McCarthy He was 36, 52 years old when he died as Sgt. Jock MacPherson
Donald Houston He was 45, 67 years old when he died as Christiansen
Robert Beatty He was 59, 82 years old when he died as Gen. George Carnaby
Brook Williams He was 31, 67 years old when he died as Sgt. Harrod
William Squire He was 52, 73 years old when he died as Thomas
Peter Barkworth He was 39, 77 years old when he died as Berkeley
Victor Beaumont He was 56, 64 years old when he died as Col. Weissner

Where Eagles Dare Crew

Name Department
Arthur Ibbetson as Director of Photography. He was 46 (75) years old when He died Camera
Ron Goodwin as Original Music Composer. He was 44 (77) years old when He died Sound
John Jympson as Editor. He was 38 (72) years old when He died Editing
Jonathan Bates as Sound Editor. He was 29 (68) years old when He died Sound
Elliott Kastner as Producer. He was 39 (80) years old when He died Production
Alistair MacLean as Screenplay. He was 46 (64) years old when He died Writing
Alistair MacLean as Story. He was 46 (64) years old when He died Writing
Richard Parker as Special Effects. Crew
Paul Stader as Stunt Coordinator. He was 58 (80) years old when He died Crew
Tom Howard as Visual Effects. He was 1 (14) years old when He died Visual Effects
Ted Lloyd as Production Supervisor. Production
Peter Mullins as Art Direction. He was 42 (85) years old when He died Art
Where Eagles Dare poster
Where Eagles Dare (55 years)

One weekend Major Smith, Lieutenant Schaffer, and a beautiful blonde named Mary decided to win World War II.

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 04, 1968
  • Runtime: 155 minutes
  • Budget: 7700000.00
  • Revenue: 21000000.00