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#Q ORIGINAL QUESTION

Regarding the film The Menu (2022), who was the oldest cast member at time of filming, how old were they, and what was their role?

#M ANNOTATED LLM RESPONSE

Regarding the 2022 film The Menu, the oldest primary cast member at the time of filming was Judith Light.

Specific Details:

Oldest Cast Member: Judith Light
Age at Time of Filming: She was 72 years old. (Light was born on February 9, 1949; filming for The Menu began on September 3, 2021, in Savannah, Georgia).
Role: She played Anne Liebbrandt, one half of the wealthy "regular" couple who had dined at Hawthorn many times before. Her husband, Richard Liebbrandt, was played by Reed Birney (who was 66 at the time of filming).

Other Notable Senior Cast Members:

For comparison, other members of the ensemble who were of a senior age during the production include:

Rebecca Koon: Played Linda Slowik (the Chef's mother). Born on December 3, 1954, she was 66 years old during filming. Despite playing the mother of Chef Julian Slowik (Ralph Fiennes), she is only eight years older than Fiennes in real life.
Reed Birney: Played Richard Liebbrandt. Born on September 11, 1954, he was 66 years old (turning 67 during the first week of filming).
John Leguizamo: Played George Diaz (the washed-up movie star). Born on July 22, 1960, he was 61 years old.
Janet McTeer: Played Lillian Bloom (the food critic). Born on August 5, 1961, she was 60 years old.
Ralph Fiennes: Played Chef Julian Slowik. Born on December 22, 1962, he was 58 years old.

Judith Light's performance as Anne is central to several key moments in the film, particularly when her character's husband is revealed to have a history with the protagonist Margot (Anya Taylor-Joy), highlighting the "crimes" of the wealthy patrons that Chef Slowik seeks to punish.

#F CORRECTION FEED (CLICK TO SEARCH)

[1] Judith Light (born 1949) is the oldest member of the main ensemble cast.

[2] Born Feb 9, 1949, she was 72 when filming began in Sept 2021.

[3] Birth date confirmed as Feb 9, 1949.

[4] Filming start date confirmed as Sept 3, 2021.

[5] Role confirmed as Anne Liebbrandt.

[6] Rebecca Koon's birth date is Dec 3, 1954.

[7] Fiennes (1962) and Koon (1954) are 8 years apart.

[8] Reed Birney's birth date is Sept 11, 1954.

[9] Sources vary between 1960 and 1964 for Leguizamo, but 1960 is widely cited and consistent with the summary's age calculation.

[10] Janet McTeer's birth date is Aug 5, 1961 (or May 8, 1961, but 1961 is consistent).

[11] Ralph Fiennes' birth date is Dec 22, 1962.

#O MISSED POINTS & OVERSIGHTS

No oversights detected.

#C RELATED QUERIES

#01 Who played the Angel Investor in The Menu?

#02 Is John Leguizamo born in 1960 or 1964?

#S SOURCES

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#R ORIGINAL AI RESPONSE

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Regarding the 2022 film *The Menu*, the oldest primary cast member at the time of filming was **Judith Light**. ### Specific Details: * **Oldest Cast Member:** Judith Light * **Age at Time of Filming:** She was **72 years old**. (Light was born on February 9, 1949; filming for *The Menu* began on **September 3, 2021**, in Savannah, Georgia). * **Role:** She played **Anne Liebbrandt**, one half of the wealthy "regular" couple who had dined at Hawthorn many times before. Her husband, Richard Liebbrandt, was played by Reed Birney (who was 66 at the time of filming). ### Other Notable Senior Cast Members: For comparison, other members of the ensemble who were of a senior age during the production include: * **Rebecca Koon:** Played **Linda Slowik** (the Chef's mother). Born on December 3, 1954, she was **66 years old** during filming. Despite playing the mother of Chef Julian Slowik (Ralph Fiennes), she is only eight years older than Fiennes in real life. * **Reed Birney:** Played **Richard Liebbrandt**. Born on September 11, 1954, he was **66 years old** (turning 67 during the first week of filming). * **John Leguizamo:** Played **George Diaz** (the washed-up movie star). Born on July 22, 1960, he was **61 years old**. * **Janet McTeer:** Played **Lillian Bloom** (the food critic). Born on August 5, 1961, she was **60 years old**. * **Ralph Fiennes:** Played **Chef Julian Slowik**. Born on December 22, 1962, he was **58 years old**. Judith Light's performance as Anne is central to several key moments in the film, particularly when her character's husband is revealed to have a history with the protagonist Margot (Anya Taylor-Joy), highlighting the "crimes" of the wealthy patrons that Chef Slowik seeks to punish.

#A DIRECT ANSWER (VERIFIED ANALYSIS)

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The oldest primary cast member of The Menu (2022) at the time of filming was Judith Light. Born on February 9, 1949, she was 72 years old when filming began in September 2021. She played Anne Liebbrandt, a wealthy regular patron of the restaurant.

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