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GOLDEN AGE STARS WHO ARE STILL ALIVE AND DOING GREAT AT RETIREMENT!

Ali MacGraw – Age 83

 

Ali MacGraw is a one time Golden Globe award winner for her out of the world performance in the movie “Goodbye, Columbus.” She was born in Pound Ridge, United States. Moreover, she has even been rewarded with an Academy Award for her exceptional performance in the movie “Love Story.”

She started her career as a photographer assistant for “Harper’s Bazaar.” Other than being an actress and a model, she is also an animal rights activist. She even authored the book “Pawprints of Katrina” about the most extensive pet rescue in history. Additionally, she has also acted in many television series such as Winds of war, Dynasty, and China Rose.

Norah O’Donnell – Age 48

Norah O’Donnell is an American television journalist who has worked in many different capacities within the industry. She first came to prominence as the co-anchor of CBS This Morning. After that, she moved on to become a reporter for 60 Minutes and later became the replacement host for the CBS Sunday morning program Face the Nation.

Despite her successes in the media world, Norah remains humble and seems to enjoy spending time with her family more than anything else. Her husband, Geoff Tracy, and three adorable children, Riley, Grace, and Henry play an important role in her life. Norah seems to manage juggling motherhood and work duties even at this age!

Michael Parkinson – Age 87

Michael Parkinson always seemed to be the voice of reason. He was a reporter for BBC’s 24 Hours and Granada Television before becoming their presenter of the Cinema series in 1969. He hosted Thames Teabreak after that. But it wasn’t until 1971 when Michael got on his own show, Parkinson.

Parkinson began his career as a journalist at a local newspaper, straight out of school. He wrote feature articles for the Manchester Guardian and later worked for the Daily Express. Besides, Michael also worked in the army for two years and was the youngest person at the time to be awarded the rank of Captain.

PHILIP SCHOFIELD – AGE 60

At the age of 58, it is courageous to identify your inner self and come out.   Philip Schofield, a popular television presenter, identified himself as a homosexual man in 2020 and got appreciation and congratulatory messages from the LGBTQA+ community. The presenter has been married to Stephanie Lowe, who has been incredibly supportive in his journey. In his official Instagram statement, he thought he was bisexual but later realized he was gay.

He is currently presenting ITV’s morning show “This Morning” and is famous for hosting “Children’s BBC.” he has also worked as a radio presenter with BBC Radio 1.

PENNY SMITH – AGE 63

Raised in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, Penny Smith is a brilliant actress, TV and radio presenter, novelist, newsreader, and producer. She has also been a part of great films, namely Trial & Retribution, Moon and Son, amongst others, in addition to hosting ITV Breakfast and news shows in the United Kingdom.

If we get into her love life, Smith got married to journalist Tony Birtley in 1984, but unfortunately, the duo parted ways in 1987. After her separation from Tony, she is rumored to be in a committed and happy relationship with actor Vince Leigh. However, the couple has never revealed about their equation in public and prefers to keep it low-key.

Andrew Cockburn – Age 75

Andrew Myles Cockburn, professionally known as Andrew Cockburn, is a prominent British journalist and the Washington, D.C., editor of Harper’s magazine. In this position, he oversees the editorial content of the magazine and contributes articles on politics, war, national security, and other current events.

Adding to his many talents, Cockburn is also the author of several bestseller books on military history and national security policy. He is also renowned for his ground-breaking National Geographic piece, “21st Century Slaves.” Moreover, The Red Army, Andrew’s film, also received a Peabody Award. Among other publications, he has written for The New York Times, The New Yorker, Playboy, Vanity Fair, and National Geographic.

Leslie Cockburn – Age 69

Born in 1952, Leslie Cockburn is a prominent investigative journalist and filmmaker from the United States. In her extensive career, she has worked in both the United States and Great Britain. Leslie is best known for her involvement in the documentary film The War We Left Behind, released in the year 1991 for the PBS Frontline documentary.

In addition to Leslie’s work as a journalist and filmmaker, she has also shown her skills as a prolific writer. Cockburn has written numerous books on topics ranging from national security to environmentalism. Some of her written works include Dangerous Liaison: The Inside Story of the U.S.-Israeli Covert Relationship, among several others.

Eileen Derbyshire – Age 90

Eileen Derbyshire is popularly known for her role as Emily Bishop in the long-running ITV soap opera, Coronation Street. The most exciting thing about Derbyshire is that she played the character for 55 years; this makes her one of the longest-serving female cast members in a British TV soap opera.

At this age, her beauty is still flawless. Eileen was born on October 6, 1930, in Urmston, Manchester, England. She married Thomas Halt in 1965 and was later blessed with one child Oliver Holt. Oliver Holt is a famous sports journalist. Besides, Eileen was awarded as a Member of the British Empire’s Order in 2010 for her services to drama.

Daniel Davis – Age 76

A man blessed with ravishing looks, Daniel always wanted to be an actor since childhood after watching Tyrone Power movies. His parents used to manage cinema. He landed his first acting job professionally at the age of 11 when he made an appearance in Betty’s Little Rascals, an Arkansas local show. Daniel is widely known to the American audience as Niles the Butler, a role he played in The Nanny, a sitcom for around seven years.

Furthermore, he has made several guest appearances, and best was the one on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Professor Moriarty. He is unmarried and never linked with any rumors or love affairs.

Ali MacGraw – Age 83

Ali MacGraw is a one time Golden Globe award winner for her out of the world performance in the movie “Goodbye, Columbus.” She was born in Pound Ridge, United States. Moreover, she has even been rewarded with an Academy Award for her exceptional performance in the movie “Love Story.”

She started her career as a photographer assistant for “Harper’s Bazaar.” Other than being an actress and a model, she is also an animal rights activist. She even authored the book “Pawprints of Katrina” about the most extensive pet rescue in history. Additionally, she has also acted in many television series such as Winds of war, Dynasty, and China Rose.

Loni Anderson – Age 76

Loni’s first breakthrough role came in 1978 when she bagged a role in W.K.R.P. in Cincinnati, a sitcom. She became acclaimed overnight for her role, which made her worthy of two Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe award nominations. After a wide gap when she wasn’t able to get good roles, Loni came back in 1975 by portraying S.W.A.T. series, films, and other T.V. roles.

At the age of 74, this stunning actress though not much seen on the small screen but is still in touch with the Hollywood lifestyle. She often hits the red carpet by making an appearance in different charity, gala, award events, etc.

Angela Lansbury – Age 96

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.

Stockard Channing – Age 78

Stockard Channing is well known for her fabulous acting in the film Grease and the TV series The West Wing. She was born to Susan Williams and Antonia Stockard in New York City. She performed theatre in the initial stage of her acting career and has received her acting training at HB Studio, Greenwich.

Channing has also won a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance in the movie Jack. Moreover, she studied literature and history at Radcliffe College at Harvard University in Massachusetts. She is also an author and has published 20 books, out of which Beezus and Romona is the most popular.

Dolph Lundgren – Age 64

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.

MELANIE GRIFFITH – Age 64

The Golden Globe Award-winning actress Melanie Griffith made her Broadway debut in the musical “Chicago” and received critical acclaim, especially by the New York Times theatre critic Ben Brantley. She rose to prominence soon after her incredible performances in “Something Wild,” and “Working Girl,”.

Interestingly, her film “Body Double” was a commercial failure, but Melanie earned the National Society of Film and Critics Award. Griffith has not only entertained the audience through her notable works but has added value to society. She led a fund-raising campaign, Walk for Kids for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Lately, she has been seen doing minor roles in movies like “The High Note.”

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