© 2026 ABC News

The film, which has captivated audiences since it premiered 35 years ago, stars Elwes and Patinkin, who play Westley and Inigo Montoya, respectively.

In 2011, the cast -- which included actress Robin Wright, Billy Crystal and Wallace Shawn -- reunited on \"Good Morning America,\" where they talked about the impact of the film, its memorable quotes and what they remember most from the movie.

","canonicalUrl":"https://abcnews.com/GMA/Culture/cary-elwes-shares-throwback-picture-princess-bride-star/story?id=94229545","legacySlug":"/culture/story/cary-elwes-shares-throwback-picture-princess-bride-star-94229545","noIndexNoFollow":false},"publishTime":"21:13","publishDate":"11-30-2022","updatedTime":"21:13","updatedDate":"11-30-2022","socialImage":{"alt":"Cary Elwes attends the Los Angeles special screening of \"The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent\" at DGA Theater Complex on April 18, 2022 in Los Angeles.","credit":"Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage/Getty Images, FILE","ratio":"16x9","url":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/GMA/cary-elwes-file-gty-jef-221130_1669840946430_hpMain_16x9_1600.jpg","width":992,"height":558},"datePublished":"11/30/2022 21:13:16 GMT","video":{"live":false,"id":94229545,"headline":"'Princess Bride' star shares throwback picture","mediaAssetTitle":"CARY ELWES GMA","description":"The two starred in \"The Princess Bride\" 35 years ago. ","duration":"2:14","posterImg":{"url":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/GMA/default-img-undefined.png","width":608,"height":342},"video":{"feed":"https://service-pkgabcnews.akamaized.net/opp/hls/abcnews/2020/06/200629_gma_princessbride_0839_,500,800,1200,1800,2500,3200,4500,.mp4.csmil/playlist.m3u8"},"playlist":["52739983","79860776","25248519"]},"relatedItems":[{"contentType":"story","date":"January 31, 2018","headline":"'House of Cards' resumes production, announces new cast members","section":"culture","slug":"/culture/story/house-cards-resumes-production-adds-greg-kinnear-diane-52739983","id":52739983,"image":{"alt":"'House of Cards' resumes production, announces new cast members","url":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/Entertainment/house-of-cards-wright-ht-jef-171204_3_4x3t_240.jpg","credit":"David Giesbrecht/Netflix","ratio":"1x1"}},{"contentType":"story","date":"September 6, 2021","headline":"Mandy Patinkin records prayers for his dog to listen to while he's away","section":"culture","slug":"/culture/story/mandy-patinkin-records-prayers-dog-listen-79860776","id":79860776,"image":{"alt":"Mandy Patinkin records prayers for his dog to listen to while he's away","url":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/GMA/mandy-gty-er-210906_1630953831258_hpMain_4x3t_240.jpg","credit":"Daniel Zuchnik/FilmMagic/Getty Images","ratio":"1x1"}},{"contentType":"story","date":"September 4, 2014","headline":"5 Things You Never Knew About 'The Princess Bride' ","section":"news","slug":"/news/story/things-knew-princess-bride-25248519","id":25248519,"image":{"alt":"5 Things You Never Knew About 'The Princess Bride' ","url":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/Entertainment/ht_cary_elwes_robin_wright_princess_bride_jc_140904_4x3t_240.jpg","credit":"MGM","ratio":"1x1"}}],"relatedContentSection":"news","schemaContent":{"name":"'Princess Bride' star shares throwback picture","description":"The two starred in \"The Princess Bride\" 35 years ago. ","duration":"2:14","uploadDate":"11-30-2022","publication":"11-30-2022","images":"https://s.abcnews.com/images/GMA/default-img-undefined.png","url":"https://service-pkgabcnews.akamaized.net/opp/hls/abcnews/2020/06/200629_gma_princessbride_0839_,500,800,1200,1800,2500,3200,4500,.mp4.csmil/playlist.m3u8","contentUrl":"https://service-pkgabcnews.akamaized.net/opp/hls/abcnews/2020/06/200629_gma_princessbride_0839_,500,800,1200,1800,2500,3200,4500,.mp4.csmil/playlist.m3u8","link":"https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/cary-elwes-shares-throwback-picture-princess-bride-star-94229545"}},"playlist":[{"id":"133730535","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133712423","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133694181","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133688738","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133616358","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133616342","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133522899","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133584123","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133579397","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133482839","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133390157","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133415361","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133414032","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133380485","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133358298","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133350119","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133307515","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133307527","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133282665","contentType":"story","section":"news"},{"id":"133220149","contentType":"story","section":"news"}],"kvps":{"pgtyp":"article","lang":"en","sp":"goodmorningamerica","programmatic":"true","bundleId":"com.abcnews"}},"analytics":{"accountID":"wdgnewwdgnewgmaweb","ns":"gma","pageName":"gma:culture:video","pageType":"video","globalSpecVersion":"v1.08","siteDifferentiator":"gma:site","tagID":"g_page01","userABCookie":"0","section":"culture","title":"'Princess Bride' star shares throwback picture","pubTime":"16:13","pubDate":"11-30-2022","modTime":"16:13","modDate":"11-30-2022","taxonomyTags":"none","id":94229545,"editorialOtherSubjects":"","wordCount":"none","columns":"none","authors":"","authorsUnit":"none","authorsBureau":"none","subBrand":"Good Morning America","provider":"Good Morning America","videoName":"'Princess Bride' star shares throwback picture","mediaAssetTitle":"CARY ELWES GMA","videoId":94229545,"mediaOnPage":"video","legacySlug":"/culture/story/cary-elwes-shares-throwback-picture-princess-bride-star-94229545"},"taboola":{}},"request":{"headers":{},"httpVersion":"1.1","method":"GET","url":"/video/94229545","vary":{"host":"www.goodmorningamerica.com","cached":true,"path":"/video/94229545","forwarded-proto":"https","device":"desktop","userab":"0"}},"viewport":{"width":1260,"height":0},"user":{}};