Happy birthday! David Cronenberg turns 82 today

The iconic and legendary director turns 82 on Friday, Mar. 14, 2025.

David Cronenberg »

See more news, pictures and video.

Hot news

• International December 5, 2025

  David Cronenberg, Time's ‘Person of the Year’ 2025?
• Rumor December 2025

  Death Hoax says “David Cronenberg dies at 82”
• Rumor Central December 2025

  Is David Cronenberg secretly gay and hiding in the closet?

David Cronenberg is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed directors of his generation.

Popular director David Cronenberg (The Fly, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Cronenberg, a cultural icon

Born David Paul Cronenberg in Toronto on March 14, 1943, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Canadian history. Cronenberg's not just a great director, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little David hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for David Cronenberg as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, David, you're the best!

© 2025 MediaMass All rights reserved. Do not reproduce (even with permission).

Celebrity Central