Game of Thrones season 8: the surprising age of Melisandre at the time of his death revealed

We finally know how old the red priestess Melisandre was when she died in season 8 of Game of Thrones.

Among the questions that we will ask ourselves until the end of our life after season 8 of Game of Thrones , it there is necessarily one concerning the red priestess Melisandre. How old was she throughout the heroic fantasy show but especially when she died during the Battle of Winterfell? If the answer was not given explicitly by the actress Carice van Houten or even by co-showrunner David Benioff, these last ones did not leave us without some clues to put in our mouths! Now, we can roughly say how many years the beautiful (and very old) Melisandre lived .

During' an interview with Access Hollywood , her interpreter stated that she had “more than 20 years “. Rather vague information, confirmed but corrected by the co-showrunner several months later lor s of an interview to talk about season 6 of Game of Thrones within within The Episode on Youtube, in which he claimed that Melisandre “was several centuries old” . A remark echoed and approved by actor Oliver Ford Davies, who played Maester Cressen, who revealed that Carice van Houten had confessed to him that his character had “in the 400 years”. If Melisandre was this age when she debuted in season 2, it would mean that she was celebrating her 400 years at the time of his death in the Battle of Winterfell. When she took off her necklace, the terrible secret she was hiding could be seen, and it was her true identity that was revealed. Game of Thrones will never end us wow, discover George RR Martin's initial plans for Tyrion.