Happy birthday! Oliver Stone turns 79 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on September 15, 2025

The iconic and legendary director turns 79 on Monday, Sep. 15, 2025.

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Oliver Stone is celebrating his 79th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed directors of his generation.

Popular director-screenwriter-producer Oliver Stone (The Doors, Wall Street, Platoon, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 79th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Stone, a cultural icon

Born in New York on September 15, 1946, Oliver Stone's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Stone'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 Oliver hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Oliver Stone as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 79.

Happy Birthday, Oliver, you're the best!