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Golden Age Stars Who Are Still Alive And Doing Great At Retirement!

Mary Ward – Age 105

Mary is one of the oldest alive Australian actresses, Mary Ward, portrayed in several stage plays, Australian films, radio shows, and television soap operas. Mary garnered massive attention in the late ’70s for her appearances as Mum in Prisoner, an Australian crime drama, and as Dee Morrell in Sons and Daughters, a soap opera.

Her career spanned for around six decades, and during this, she went on to deliver innumerable excellent performances. She left the shimmering Hollywood industry in 2000. After retirement, she currently lives in her home situated in Melbourne, enjoying her life. Mary is still in high spirits with a tint of a bright smile and twinkle in her eyes.

IGOR BOGDANOFF – 72 YEARS

The fraternal twins Igor and Grickha Bogdanoff were massively popular in France in the 1980s and had a great fan following for their excellent looks. But with age, the scenario has changed. The twin brothers have gone under the knife so often that they look unrecognizable and often trolled by their former admirers. The brothers, however, love their new look.

The brothers love to be embroiled in controversies, especially Igor. Igor was on the verge of losing his girlfriend after he surpassed all the levels of possessiveness and tried to break into her house. She sent him behind bars, but later, he clarified that his girlfriend was aggressive.

Connie Stevens | Age 82

Connie Stevens is an American actress, producer, director, screenwriter, editor, singer, and cinematographer. She was born on 8th August 1938 in New York City, U.S. Stevens was born into a musical family. Her mother, Eleanor McGinley, was a singer, and her father, Peter Ingolia, was a musician. Connie Stevens got married twice and divorced both times, and has two children.

She started her career in 1957 with her debut film named Young and Dangerous. Connie has also featured in a supporting role in the musical comedy named Rock-A-Bye Baby in 1958. Apart from this, her directorial debut film was Saving Grace B. Johns in 2009.

Ralph Carter (Age 60 Years)

The man who dreamt of being on stage, Ralph David Carter, is much more than that. He’s an actor and singer with a special place in American hearts. Well-known for his role as the youngest Evans kid, Michael Evans, on Good Times. Later, he even put out a music album, The Man Nobody Knows.

Carter has been performing since he was nine years old and is now known for his incredible performances. After performing on several broadway musicals, Ralph bagged a breakout role in Raisin. For this role, he earned a Drama Desk Awards, the Theater World Award, and a Tony nomination, all before turning 25!

Rachel Ward | Age 63

Rachel Ward is an actress, television director, screenwriter, and film director. She was born in Cornwell, England, on 12th September 1957. Besides, at the age of 16, she had left her school to become a fashion and photography model. She has briefly dated David Kennedy.

The renowned actress got married to Bryan Brown in 1983, and the couple has three children together- Rosie, Joe, and Matilda. Rachel Ward has acted in popular television ads like Revlon’s Scoundrel Girl and Lincoln-Mercury Cougar Girl. Apart from this, she had received a Golden Globe Award nomination for the new star of the year in 1981.

Dolph Lundgren – Age 63

Dolph Lundgren is one of the most talented people in the world. Besides being a Swedish actor, he is also a filmmaker and martial artist. Dolph was born in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1957 and later moved to his grandparents in Ångermanland, Sweden. He holds the rank four dan black belt in Kyokushin Karate in the whole world.

The fitness freak star appeared in many Hollywood movies and is very famous for his role in The Expendables series. Moreover, Lundgren is a scholar person, did his master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Sydney. He was also awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1983.

Lou Ferrigno – Age 69

The handsome hunk Lou Ferrigno is a retired professional bodybuilder and the winner of IFBB Mr. Universe Titles twice. Lou is famous for his work in the CBS television series, The Increnextpdible Hulk. Ferrigno was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Matt Ferrigno, a police officer, and Victoria.

Other than this, Lou has won the first prize at the Pro Mr. America teens in 1971. Additionally, at Mr. Olympia’s competition in 1974, he secured second position in the heavyweight category. He is also famous for training the pop star Michael Jackson to get in shape for the concerts in London.


Karen Allen – Age 69

Hollywood first noticed a gorgeous American actress with a bright smile, Karen, in 1978. She bagged one of her biggest roles in Animal House, National Lampoon’s film. Her career took flight, and she went to make several appearances and won Saturn Award too for her role in Raiders of the Lost Ark. She never really thought of pursuing a career in acting until she decided to study art and design.

Karen rose to international stardom after starring in popular films like Raiders of the Lost Ark, Challenger, Scrooged, and The Turning. Along with this, she owns a textile company and gives classes related to Yoga.

Susan Boyle (Age 60 Years)

Susan Magdalene Boyle is one of the most famous singers in Britain. She rose to fame after appearing on the third series of Britain’s Got Talent singing Les Misérables’ iconic song, I Dreamed a Dream. Her first studio album sold more than 3 million copies and broke records as being a phenomenal work of art.

In 2010, Boyle became the third artist ever to top album charts in both America and Britain. Her net worth was estimated at £22 million at the peak of her success. By 2014 her success had grown exponentially, enough that Boyle topped charts both overseas and at home.

Dusty Anderson – Age 102

She ventured into the world of entertainment by playing a minor role in 1994 as the cover girl for Columbia Pictures Production, including Rita Hayworth. For the next few years, she made an appearance at different secondary roles in around 8 films. Before this, Dusty became one of the popular pinup girls for United States Military’s YANK Magazine in 1944 during world war 2.

Dusty was also featured in one of the popular crime doctor series, Doctor’s Warning in 1945 and The Phantom Thief, an American crime film. Her last acting work was an unknown role in the film directed by her husband, Jean Negulesco.

Julie Christie- Age 81

Julie Christie, best known as an icon of “Swinging Sixties,” is a British actress and is the recipient of various accolades such as Golden Globe, BAFTA Award, Oscar, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Moreover, Julie has starred in six films that are among the BFI’s Top 100 British films of the twentieth century.

Furthermore, Christie became internationally famous from her role in the film Darling in 1965. Apart from this, she noticed in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in 2004, played the role of Madam Rosmerta.  Besides, her recent character was in the political thriller film The Company You Kept in 2012.

Dolly Parton- Age 75

Dolly Parton is a country music songwriter, singer, actress, businesswoman, poet, and humanitarian from the United States. After gaining success as a songwriter for others, Parton released her first album named Hello; I’m Dolly in 1967, which was a huge success. Besides, Dolly also has a record of selling more than a hundred million records globally.

Apart from this, Dolly Parton achieved many awards, including Grammy Awards and Lifetime Achievement Award. She also worked in many movies, like 9 to 5 and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas. In addition, the biographical documentary Here I’m was added to the Netflix streaming services in 2019, whose title was taken Parton’s 1971 song.

Pat Sajak- Age 74

Pat Sajak is an eminent American television personality who is renowned for hosting the game show called “Wheels of Fortune.” Sajak was born and brought up in Chicago and struggled with poverty during that time; however, he was determined to improve his fortune and worked hard to achieve his goals.

Additionally, Pat hosted many shows, including Live With Regis and Kelly; besides, he also did many guest appearances in series, including The King of Queens. At present, Pat is serving as a director of Eagle Publishing House and is also one of the Board of Trustees members at Hillsdale College, Michigan, currently as vice-chairman.

Barbara Eden- Age 89

Barbara Eden is one of the few classic beauties to emerge from Holywood. She continued to maintain her admirers even though many talented people and beautiful faces have been overlooked in the industry. Moreover, Barbara became popular internationally from her role as ‘Jeannie’ in the series I Dream of Jeannie, a hit sitcom to date.

Additionally, Barbara was listed in one of America’s 200 Greatest Pop Icons of the twentieth century by the People magazine. In 2013, she wore her iconic outfit, Jeannie harem, in the opening ceremony of the 21st Life Ball in Vienna, alongside former US President Bill Clinton, Fergie, and Elton John.

SAM ELLIOTT – 76 YEARS

Raised in Oregon by his parents, Sam Elliott got his degree in English and Psychology at the University in his hometown once he’d grown up. But his aim to pursue acting urged him to relocate to Los Angeles, and this must be the best decision the man has ever made in his life.

From his very first appearance on Judd for the Defense to his most recent acting credit in 2019’s Lady and the Tramp, Elliott has always been a blessed sight on the big screen, and even in his mid-seventies, this Golden age star is yet to retire. Keep bringing on the hits, Sam!

TOM SELLECK – 76 YEARS

People know that Tom Selleck’s industry debut was when he played the infamous detective Thomas Magnum in the hit 80s T.V. series Magnum, P.I.. Yet, some Selleck fans are still surprised when there hear that he even served in the military and is a California Army National Guard shellback.

As Tom enters into his late seventies, we presume that he is exceptionally fond of everything he has accomplished. You see, even this veteran’s personal life is a massive success, too, as he is currently spending his golden years with his beloved wife Jillie Mack, whom he married in 1987.

Ron Howard- Age 67

Ronald William Howard is a well-known American television and movie star who has won several awards for his brilliant work. Besides, he is best known for his roles in American sitcoms such as ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ and ‘Happy Days.’ Ron made his first film appearance when he was 18 months old and since then has never failed to impress his viewers.

Apart from this, Howard also directed and produced movies like A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon, and many more. He also holds many accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Directo and the National Medal of Arts. Additionally, Howard’s drama film Hillbilly Elegy was recently released on Netflix in November 2020.

Kelly Lynch | Age 62

Well, this American actress and model was born on 31st January 1959 in Golden Valley, Minnesota, U.S. She was born to Barbara and Robert Lynch. Barbara was a modern dancer, and Robert was a restaurateur. Kelle Lynch has attended the Guthrie Theater. Moreover, she has also worked as a flight attendant post leaving her college.

Apart from this, before entering into the acting career, Kelly has worked as a model for the Elite modeling agency. Her breakthrough role was in the film Cocktail in 1988, which gave her popularity among the masses. Besides, Kelly got married to producer and writer Mitch Glazer in 1992.

Eva Marie Saint | Age 96

This stunning American Actress was born on 4th July 1924 in Newark, New Jersey, U.S. She has been working for over 75 years and has gained extreme popularity. The actress was profoundly known for her role in Ella Kazan’s on The Waterfront in 1954 as well as for Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest in 1959.

Furthermore, she has received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Eva Marie has also earned a BAFTA and Golden Globe nomination as well as won a Primetime Emmy Award. Apart from her television life, she was married to Jeffery Hayden in 1951 and had two children with him. Her husband died in 2016.

Jane Powell | Age 92

This charming beauty is an American actress, dancer, and singer. Jane was born on 1st April 1929 in Portland, Oregon, U.S. Moreover, this 92 years old pretty woman gained her fame in the mid-1940s when she got the roles in several Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musicals. She is on the list of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Apart from this, her notable works include A Date With Judy (1948), Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954), Royal Wedding (1951), Hit the Deck (1955). Jane Powell is a member of Trustees for the Actors’ Fund of America. Furthermore, she got married five times in all and has three children.

Pat Boone | Age 86

Well, this dashing man is an American actor, singer, writer, and composer, spokesman, television personality, motivational speaker, and what not. Pat Boone was born on 1st June 1934 in Jacksonville, Florida, the U.S. During the 1950s and early 1960s, he was a popular Pop singer in the United States.

Pat is known for selling 45 million records, giving 12 hit Hollywood films and 38 Top 40 hits. Apart from his career, if we talk about his studies, he graduated from David Lipscomb High School, Nashville, in 1952. Boone is a great-great-great-great grandson of Daniel Boone, who was an American Pioneer. Boone’s marriage to Shirley Foley ended in the 1960s.

William Shatner | Age 90

William Shatner is a well-known Canadian actor, producer, director, author, singer, and screenwriter. The legend was born on 22nd March 1931 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. William is also known as Bill Shatner. His father, Joseph Shatner, was a clothing manufacturer. Furthermore, he has studied BCom at McGill University.

William was also awarded Doctorate of Letters by McGill University as well as New England Institute of Technology. Shatner has earned several awards, which include the People’s Choice Award, Emmy Award, and Golden Globe Award. Apart from this, Tekwar is a famous science fiction novel written by William. He has also written several television series.

Warren Beatty | Age 84

Warren Beatty is a renowned American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. Beatty was born in Richmond, Virginia on 30th March 1937. Furthermore, he has worked for around six decades, making him a well-known personality even at the Age of 84 years. His notable directorial works include Heaven Can Wait, Dick Tracy, Reds, Bulworth, and Rules Don’t Apply.

Apart from this, Warren is also known for productions like Shampoo, Bugsy, and Bonnie and Clyde. Warren has earned several nominations for Academy Awards, Best Actor, Best Director, Best Picture, Original Screenplay, and Adapted Screenplay. Besides, he got married to Annette Bening in 1992 and has four children.

Betty Lynn – 94 years

Betty Lynn is widely known for her small but impressive role in the TV comedy “The Andy Griffith Show” in the 1960s. Besides this, you would be pleased to know that she wasn’t a member of the main cast but appeared almost 26 times on the show. Additionally, she was bestowed with the “Legend Award” for her role on the show.

Her career began in the industry as a radio and theatre artist. Furthermore, she gave her first film performance with “Sitting Pretty” and worked in numerous other films such as The Hangman, Take care of my girl, and Cheaper by a dozen.

Helen Shapiro – Age 74

One of the famous English pop singers, Helen, is known to the music fanatics due to the two singles she released in the 1960s, namely, You Don’t Know and Walkin Back to Happiness. Both the songs topped UK charts and were recorded at the age of 14. For the song Look Who It is, Helen even got the opportunity to sing along with legendary John Lennon and The Beatles.

In 1993, Walking Back to Happiness, her autobiography was released. In 2012, she made an appearance on BBC radio show The Reunion and Good Morning Sunday in 2013. On 31 August 1988, Helen married John Judd, a British actor.

Kim Novak – Age 87

Kim Novak, an American actor shot to fame in mid 1950’s after her double performance in Vertigo, an  Alfred Hitchcock’s psychological thriller as Madeleine Elster and Judy Barton. Till date, it is arguably known as the finest film of Kim. By delivering several excellent performances, she rapidly paved her way to become a popular sensation. She starred alongside Jimmy Stewart in different films.

For three successive years, Novak enjoyed stardom as a top box office star.Before rising to fame, she worked on different jobs like elevator operator, dental assistant and sales clerk. She portrayed in Picnic, a 1955 film and won Golden Globe Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer.

Lindsay Wagner | Age 71

Lindsay Wagner had a lengthy acting career with many awards on her shelf. She is an American actress in films and TV, a model, author, singer and acting coach. Wagner started to gain popularity by starring in the show The Six Million Dollar Man, and by that, her character became the famous culture icon in the early 70s.

Also, not forgetting Lindsay played the leading role in the science fiction TV series The Bionic Woman. She started her career as a model and TV actress in Los Angeles. After getting success in the entertainment industry, she also wrote a series of books with Robert M Klein.

Marsha Hunt – Age 103

One of the oldest American actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood, Marsha worked for around seven decades in the industry. She became famous after starring alongside John Wayne in the opposite role in Born to The West movie. In the Lost Angel movie, she made an appearance along with James Craig and Margaret O’Brien.

She never looked back afterward and was portrayed in fifty-plus films, namely Havoc, Diplomatic, The Valley of Decision, Pride and Prejudice, The Happy Time, etc. Lately, she actively aids in creating homeless shelters, raises awareness regarding climate change, and speaks for humanitarian causes of hunger-related issues.

Charles Shaughnessy – Age 65

His parents already being part of the Hollywood industry; from a young age, Charles started participating in several school plays. Before trying his luck in acting, he read law and got admitted into London drama school after graduation.

His first breakthrough was when he got the chance to play Shane Donovan for around eight seasons in Days of Our Lives, N.B.C.’s daytime soap opera. At the age of 38, he appeared as a male protagonist for the first time on The Nanny, a C.B.S. sitcom. He continued to work for prolonged and never really left performing on stage in plays. He married Susan Fallender and is the father of two daughters.

Dick Van Dyke – Age 95

Dick Van Dyke, an actor and famous comedian blessed with multiple talents, left his footprints in the Hollywood industry after working for seven decades. His career took flight after he starred in Bye Bye Birdie, a musical film, and The Dick Van Dyke Show, a drama series. His most breakthrough role was in The Dick Van Dyke Show as Rob Petrie played for 5 years.

He proved his worth by continually portraying several musical films and drama series that won him myriad accolades, including SAG Life Achievement Award. His performance in Mary Poppins soundtrack alongside Julie Andrews in 1964 won him a Grammy Award.

WAYNE NEWTON – 78 YEARS

If ever there was someone that fully embodies what Las Vegas is all about it has to be Wayne Newton. This American legend has been cooking up a storm ever since his career started in 1959 and hasn’t ever stopped.

Wayne, or The Midnight Idol, as he is sometimes referred to, is on the way to his eighties, and he still has no intention of slowing down. In fact, he’s celebrating sixty years in entertainment soon! Why would you stop after only thirty thousand solo shows on the strip? We reckon Wayne is going to outlive us all!

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Johnny Mathis – Age 85

John Royce Mathis, who goes by the name Johnny Mathis is a famous American singer and songwriter. His career started with releasing singles of standard music, for which his prominence rose as an album artist.

 

Moreover, some of Mathis’s songs were ranked at Billboard chats with achieving success and fame, out of which some of them still rank. Johnny is a famous singer from the 50s, 60, and 70s who gave a new tune to romance. His songs were primarily romantic. With such a great career in music, Johnny is not finished with music. He is still touring and recording for generations of fans.

Carl Lewis – 59 Years

Carl Lewis made the Olympics his training ground. By the time he was retiring, the athlete had amassed nine Olympic gold medals, one silver medal, and ten world championship medals. Carl had seventeen gold medals in his career, which are way more than anyone can ever dream of.

Surprisingly, after having such an incredible stint, Carl switched gears and took up acting, making appearances in several movies. This is in line with the man’s go-getter attitude that is still prevalent today. In 2011 he tried running for a seat in the Senate, and that’s the first time this man relatively flopped.

NADIA COMĂNECI – 59 YEARS

Nadia Comăneci is easily one of the best gymnasts in the world. Her wide collection of silverware speaks for itself. From the Olympics to the World Championships, and European Championships, there isn’t a single global stage on which the athlete hasn’t proved her flair.

Although the star hung up the boots a long time ago, her name is still celebrated in the streets of Romania. Nadia is now enjoying retirement with her family and frequently travels the world. She also keeps herself busy raising her son Dylan Paul Conner with her husband, Bart Conner.

JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE – 59 YEARS

Jackie Joyner-Kersee minted money by being one of the most decorated track and field athletes. She is so influential that Sports Illustrated for Women magazine voted the star as the Greatest Female Athlete of All-Time.

This just goes on to prove the legacy Jackie has managed to build, and it will be a long time till someone comes in and breaks her records. She has been immense on every global stage offered to her, including the prestigious Olympics. Now, the sensation has hung up the boots and is enjoying a much-deserved retirement.

BILLIE JEAN KING – 78 YEARS

There’s hardly any household in America now that is unfamiliar with the name of Billie Jean King. The athlete spent her entire life making a name for herself, and now there are not many in the world who can put themselves in the same bracket as this legend.

Not only is she a brilliant tennis player, but an excellent human too, having worked extensively for different causes, including player compensation. The star also raised her voice for gender equality in the realm of sports. Billie’s flair doesn’t end there. The sportswoman has also authored a book. She is indeed a bundle of talent!

Mary Rand – 81 Years

Mary Rand is one of those athletes who make you question humanity’s potential. She dominated the Olympic games in 1964 by winning the long jump and breaking the world record, making her the pioneer female athlete in Britain to clinch an Olympic gold medal.

Rand is the only female athlete in British history to collect three medals in single games, making her story even more impressive. As expected, she has long retired, and after her wild youth, the good lady is maintaining a low profile, enjoying her older years with her family.

Mark Spitz – 71 Years

For 36 years, Mark Spitz maintained the impressive achievement of winning seven gold medals in record time in the swimming category. He was the most successful athlete at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, after all, and it only took an equally impressive athlete to break his record.

Surprisingly, after having such a fantastic run at the Munich games, Spitz retired from competition at 22 years of age. This wasn’t the last time he’d be in the water as he attempted a come back at 41 after being offered a million dollars by Bud Greenspan if he qualified for the ‘92 summer Olympics!

Greg Louganis – 61 Years

Greg Louganis is credited as an Olympic gold medalist in the diving category on both the springboard and platform. This feat has driven people to crown him as the most significant American diver due. Some people might argue that he is the most excellent diver in history as he is the only man in Olympic records to sweep medals for two consecutive diving events.

After retirement, Greg has maintained a relatively public life as he is actively involved with activism. Aside from that, he has had a hand in acting and television, where he’s played characters involving diving. Moreover, Greg is an avid dog agility competitor, which he always had an eye for.

Angela Lansbury – 95 years

Angela Lansbury is another iconic Hollywood star from the Golden Age. This scintillating beauty was born in Regent Park, one of London’s most luxurious parks. When she turned 17, she had her original big break and a seven-year contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer. Her first marriage to Richard Cromwell ended in divorce in 1946.

Despite that, she and her first husband remained close friends throughout their life.

Other than this, she has worked in two Broadway plays during her East Coast Tour. Furthermore, her role as a controlling mother in Blue Hawaii was the top-grossing hit of all time. It helped her pass through the rocky phase in her career and helped her regain popularity.

Christina Pickles – 85 years

Hailing from one of the high-class families in England, Christina Pickles is also a most loved actress of all time. Her ability to portray any character with ease makes her much deserved to fame. One of her much-appreciated roles as an actor was on the popular series “Friends” as Courtney Cox’s mother.

Additionally, she is also a devoted mother to two children Oliver and Rebecca.

On top of that, she added a seventh Emmy nomination to her kitty with her role in the short comedy series “Break A Hip.” She has also won the prestigious drama Logue award for her role in the movie “Undiscovered Country.”

Clint Eastwood – 90 years

This handsome hunk is famous for his line “Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do you, punk?” from the movie Dirty Harry. He has worked as an actor, a producer, a composer, and a director in Hollywood. Thus we can say that he has a multitudinous personality. He has contributed more than 60 years of his life to his career in the entertainment industry.

Some of his top-rated movies are “Any which way you can” and “Every Which Way But Loose.” He also starred in the hit Netflix movie “Mystic River,” which is the second film to win two prizes in a single category.

Jerry Springer – Age 76

An American talk show host and former Mayor of Cincinnati, Jerry is famous among audiences as host of The Jerry Springer Show, a sensational talk show. His political expertise and working diligently throughout the years won him this show. The show still runs to date and helps Jerry touch new heights as a host and anchor.

He began his career working at a law firm where he, fortunately, came in touch with Senator Robert Kennedy and worked with him. After the assassination of Kennedy, he ventured into politics and served for years at different positions. Sooner he found his talent and became a political reporter.

Pattie Boyd – Age 76

A famous international model, Pattie and Jean in the 1960’s were one of the prominent faces of British females. As a model, her stunning looks, elegant attire, and long straight hair left many stunned. Aside from this, she is equally popular as an acclaimed photographer and works for her exhibitions. She also released Clapton and Harrison’s photographs in 2005 in a show called Through the Eyes of a Muse.  

In 2007, Pattie launched her autobiography titled Wonderful Tonight, consisting of her few photographs. Her book secured the position in New York Times Best Seller list.

Priscilla Presley (Age 76 Years)

Priscilla Ann Presley is a woman who knows how to work her charms. She was married to the King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley, from 1967 to 1973. Ironically enough, she became the chairwoman of the Elvis Presley Enterprises after their split.

Priscilla has been in the entertainment industry for many years, but her most famous role was as Jane Spencer. After splitting from Elvis Presley, she opened up a clothing boutique with friend and stylist Olivia. The business took off and catered to celebrities like Cher, who shopped there regularly! Talking about dedication, Priscilla is also a devoted activist and philanthropist.

Sharon Stone (Age 63 Years)

Sharon has had an extensive career in film and television. Sharon played a variety of roles that are notable for their mystery. Her most famous characterizations bordered on being seductresses or femmes fatales. This made her famous at the time; she worked on several hit movies such as Basic Instinct and Silver.

Her television and film credits include a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and an Academy Award nomination. As for her love life, Sharon tied the knot twice, and both her marriages failed. However, Stone is a mother to three adopted children, and she lives with them in Hollywood, California.

CAROL KANE – AGE 69 YEARS

The two-time Emmy Award winner Carol Cane is an American actress and comedian who gained popularity in the 1980s with the movie Hester Street. She also received an Academy Award nomination under the Best Actress category for the same. She made her theatre debut with The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, which starred Tammy Grimes.

Kane was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Her father, Michael Kane, is a Jazz singer, dancer, and pianist. So, that is where she got all her dramatic roots from. She is an evergreen beauty who is still blessing the big screen and television with her fabulous screen presence.

Grace Jones (Age 73 Years)

Grace Jones has been a model, singer, and actor over the decades. She ranked 82nd on VH1’s 100 Greatest Women of Rock List in 1999, which is just one example of her achievements. As an artist that has inspired other artists like Lady Gaga or Rihanna with her work.

Grace also won the Q Idol Award 2008, giving even more proof of how great she really is! A major influence during the cross-dressing movement in the ’80s, Jones was also a stunning model. She began her modeling career in New York and eventually moved to Paris. While in Paris, she worked with fashion powerhouses like YSL and Kenzo.

Kirstie Alley (Age 70 Years)

Kirstie Alley has been a television personality and actress for over thirty years. She’s won two Emmy Awards and been nominated for eight of them. Besides, she became a household name after she started playing the role of Rebecca Howe on the sitcom Cheers.

Also, her decades-long career earned her a star on the Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Kristie’s debut film was Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Another well-known production she has been a part of is Victoria’s Closet, in which she was an executive producer as well. Kristie’s love life was a bit rocky as she married and got divorced twice.

Tina Louise – Age 86

At the age of 25, Tina won Australia’s Hottest Bikini Model and rose to fame. She made stunning appearances as cover girl for famous magazines like FHM, Zoo Weekly, Playboy etc and garnered enough attention. Appeared for a guest role in one of Roseanne’s episodes alongside her co-stars from Giligan’s Island. As a notable author and released a book on her experiences, Sunday: A Memoir in 1997.

She won a Golden Globe Award for playing a role in God’s Little Acre as Griselda Walden. Over the years, Tina successfully balanced her different careers and won the TV Land Pop Culture Icon Award in 2004.

Petula Clark – Age 88

Petula Clark is blessed with a voice sweet as sugar. For the first time, she broke into the limelight as a child artist who entertained world war 2 troops on both radios and in concert. She ventured to radio in 1942 and sang It’s All Yours. By the 1950’s, her singing career picked up the pace; she became an international sensation and released many hit singles.

Her film career began when she came across Maurice Elvey at London’s Royal Albert Hall and offered her a role. Medal For The General was the first film of Petula, and she later went on to play different roles in several memorable films.

Robert Fuller – Age 87

Robert Fuller, aka Buddy Lee, moved straight to try his luck in the Hollywood industry after completing education and bagged minor roles in films. He served in the military for two years and came back to the United States. To hone his skills and win larger roles, he enrolled in Neighborhood Playhouse. His career took a flight, and Robert made numerous appearances in TV shows and films and made himself a well-known actor.

He worked for five decades and received several accolades. For his excellent performances, he won the Golden Boot Award in 1989 and was bestowed with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Dennis Holmes – Age 70

Dennis is best known by the audience as Mike Williams, a former child actor, the role he played from 1961 to 1963 in the series Laramie. Dennis featured in fifty-plus episodes starring John Smith, Stuart Randall, Robert Fuller, and Spring Byington. He first joined the Laramie series cast on September 23, 1961, by making a portrayal in the Dragon at the Door episode.

As an actor, he considers Robert Fuller his mentor and credits him for his thriving acting career. He contacted Robert when he was 10 years old, and their strong friendship lasted around five decades.

Roberta Shore – Age 77

One of the famous soap opera actresses, Roberta is best known by the audience for her appearance on NBC series, The Virginian as Betsy Garth. Afterwards, she played a major role in The Shaggy Dog, a disney film as Franceska and in the Blue Denim movie. At the age of 21, Roberta rose to fame and became a popular showbiz veteran due to her acting and singing skills.

After leaving the industry, she never looked back and diligently followed her other endeavours. Roberta along with her husband, Ron Frederickson settled down in Salt Lake City, Utha. Both used to actively participate in the Mormon Church.

Thelma Barlow – Age 91

In her early days, Thelma worked as secretary. Born in England, her most promising role was in Mrs Henderson Presents, a british comedy film. She starred alongside Judi Dench. For her performance, she even got nominated in British Independent Film Awards for Most Promising Newcomer in 2005. This widely popular soap opera personality also played the role of Mavis Wilton in Coronation Street, a british show. She played this role for around two decades.

On the personal front, she was happily married to Graham Barlow. But soon the couple parted ways due to uncited reasons. Both were the parents of two children.

Joyce Randolph – Age 96

Joyce is popular among the American audience for her role as Trixie, the wife of Ed Norton in The Honeymooners, a TV series starring Jackie Gleason. After this, she was seen in Cavalcade of Stars, aired on Dumont Television Network in 1951. Before surging to popularity, she appeared in a Clorets commercial where she caught Jackie Gleason’s attention in 1951, an actor.

She debuted on TV in 1944 after appearing in the Grander Sauce movie. The lovely and sweet-natured Joyce etched in the television viewers’ minds after appearing on The Jackie Gleason Show, a TV family comedy.

John Cleese – Age 81

A film and television actor full of humor, John can turn anyone’s mundane life into a hilarious journey. During his career, this comic actor appeared in Monty Python’s films and others, including Fierce Creatures, Time Bandits, A Fish Called Wanda, etc. His most notable television performance was on Fawlty Towers and Flying Circus by Monty Python.

As a professional writer, he wrote individually and with others for different shows like The Frost Report, Fawlty Towers, The Dick Emery Show, etc. He wrote an excellent script for A Fish Called Wanda, which got him eligible for Oscar in 1988. John also wrote several books.

Terry Kilburn – Age 94

An English American actor, Terry Kilburn, was born in London and, at the age of 10, stepped into Hollywood to try his luck in acting. As a child, he made appearances in several popular films like Mr. Chips, A Christmas Carol, Goodbye, etc. His innocent face, dreamy eyes, and diligence earned him sought after fame when he was 11 years old.

He later played the protagonist in two films named Lord Jeff and Swiss Family Robinson. Along with Basil Rathbone, he was also seen in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. His last movie was Lolita, in which he played a minor role. He currently lives in his Minneapolis home.

Valerie Bertinelli- Age 61

Valerie Bertinelli is an actress and author from the United States. With her roles as Barbara on CBS’s “One Day at a Time” and Melanie Moretti on “Hot in Cleveland, Valerie made her a household name and made her won Golden Globe Award twice. Since 2015, Bertinelli is busy hosting cooking shows named Valerie’s Home Cooking and Kids Baking Championship on Food Network.

Apart from this, Valerie is also a great author and published her autobiography in 2008, “Losing It: and Regaining My Life One Pound at a Time.” Additionally, Valerie also released a book with a compilation of Italian recipes in 2012. Bertinelli is also a spokesperson.

Marianne Faithfull – Age 74

An American singer, Marianne has several hit singles and albums on her name. Before thriving as a singer in 1964, Marianne used to sing in coffeehouses. The same year, she caught the attention of Andrew Loog Oldham at a party. Soon after the collaboration, she released a single called As Tears Go By. The song soon topped the charts and became a blockbuster.

Her album is Broken English, which she released after a little gap turned out to be a masterpiece. It topped various charts across the world. She even tried her luck in acting and became famous for her appearances in films. In 2009, she earned a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ursula Andress – Age 84

During her entertainment career, Ursula played different roles in around 40 films and several other television productions. Out of all, her biggest breakthrough role was in the first James Bond Film as Honey Ryder. This was undoubtedly her most memorable and legendary performance to date.

Later on, throughout her career, she appeared in numerous Italian, American, and British films like The Blue Max, Clash of The Titans, Perfect Friday, The Fifth Musketeer, etc. In the film Acapulco, a musical film, she got the chance to feature alongside the legendary Elvis Presley. To pursue her passion of becoming an acclaimed actress, she ran away from her home at 17.

Montel Williams – Age 64

Popular among the audience for being the host of The Montel Williams, his long-running show. Before becoming a crucial part of the American Television world, William served for 15 years in the Marine Corps and Navy. He was later discharged with full honor.

Merely in a year, his talk show got ranked in the list of other celebrity shows like Oprah Winfrey, Phil Donahue and received higher ratings than expected. His show won an Emmy Award that aired from 1991 to 2008. In 1999, he got diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, and to raise awareness regarding it, he founded a non-profit foundation called MS foundation.

Mary Ward – Age 105

Mary is one of the oldest alive Australian actresses, Mary Ward, portrayed in several stage plays, Australian films, radio shows, and television soap operas. Mary garnered massive attention in the late ’70s for her appearances as Mum in Prisoner, an Australian crime drama, and as Dee Morrell in Sons and Daughters, a soap opera.

Her career spanned for around six decades, and during this, she went on to deliver innumerable excellent performances. She left the shimmering Hollywood industry in 2000. After retirement, she currently lives in her home situated in Melbourne, enjoying her life. Mary is still in high spirits with a tint of a bright smile and twinkle in her eyes.

Julie Andrews – Age 85

Her role in The Boyfriend as Polly received quite rave reviews from music fans’ audience and attention. After her role in My Fair Lady, Julie rose to international fame, a musical that portrays the story of an illiterate London girl. Focusing on Julie’s humble childhood, she worked diligently, which her blossoming career depicts. For her role in Walt Disney’s film Mary Poppins, she won an Academy Award.

Later on, along with her husband, Julie worked on numerous acclaimed films. During her late years, Julie focused entirely on acting. Her entire career and unprecedented success remained under the shadow of the two epic performances she gave in the beginning.

Barbra Fuller – Age 95

An enchanting personality, Barbra initially started off as a model before venturing into the entertainment world. During the 1950’s, she was widely seen in several TV series and films. She came back to her original form after portraying Laurel Vernon in Lonely Heart Bandits and Dorothy Patrick and John Eldridge. In Flame of Youth, she was the main protagonist and starred opposite Tony Barret and Ray McDonald.

During her tenure, she also acted in several soap operas, especially in One Man’s Family, one of the first soap operas that aired for around 3 decades. She also lent her voice to Whispering Streets, Road of Life, Stepmother, etc.

ROBERT REDFORD – 84 YEARS

Life was not always a bed of roses to this gilded age personality who is now in his eighties because, you see, Robert Redford was once kicked out of college back in the day. But that would later inspire the iconic performer to study Dramatic Arts in NYC’s Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Redford then began his journey on Broadway when he got a small part to play in 1959’s Tall Story, but he most certainly did not stop there. Upon receiving great feedback with his debut, the man moved onto television and film, and the rest, as we know, is cinema history at its very best!

KELLY LYNCH – 62 YEARS

Many great actors are born on the runway, and Kelly Lynch started there too. The star got hired by the Elite Modelling Agency as a model, where she gained fame for having quite the beauty and grace. Lynch then began signing deals for minor roles on TV before landing on her break-out Hollywood project in 1988’s feature film titled Cocktail.

More massive roles followed that in movies like Road House and Dr**store Cowboy, for which she received accolades too. What is fascinating is that even in her sixties, Kelly hasn’t retired yet. Well, what can we say when she is still a delightful sight on the big screen!

Betty White – 99 years

She is an iconic actress who is known for her comic timing and wit. In addition to it, she is one of the most senior female artists working in the industry. She is known for spreading charm and positivity wherever she goes. Her most appreciated roles include her sweet character on the show The Golden Girls and a jolly homemaker in Mary Tyler Moore Show.

You would be pleased to know that she is also an avid supporter of animal rights. The actress recently turned a year older. On this auspicious day, she said that one should live by the motto Don’t take life too seriously to be satisfied with their life.

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