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

BERNADETTE STANIS- 63 YEARS

Bernadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times, but she has had more in store for her. She was the personification of beauty in the 1970s and a symbol of grace. She showed that a person from a ghetto could very well be respected and have dreams to fulfill. She is an excellent dancer and has a touch of comedic charm and versatile qualities

She is married to the love of her life to Kevin Fontana, with whom she has been for the last 40 years. They are currently staying away from the camera and devote most of their time to strengthening each other as a family.

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!

BERNADETTE STANIS- 63 YEARS

Bernadette Stanis is best known as Thelma from Good Times, but she has had more in store for her. She was the personification of beauty in the 1970s and a symbol of grace. She showed that a person from a ghetto could very well be respected and have dreams to fulfill. She is an excellent dancer and has a touch of comedic charm and versatile qualities

She is married to the love of her life to Kevin Fontana, with whom she has been for the last 40 years. They are currently staying away from the camera and devote most of their time to strengthening each other as a family.

HARRY BELAFONTE – 94 YEARS

Harry Belafonte is one of the most popular Jamaican- American pop stars ever and got his breakthrough album titled “Calypso” in the year 1956. In his musical career, he has recorded and tried various genres like mento, pop, folk-world, etc. Harry is a recipient of three Grammy awards and also a lifetime achievement award.

His talent is not just limited to singing; the musician is also an actor and a social activist. Belafonte starred in his first film role in the year 1953 with the film “Bright Road.” Later, he was flooded with film offers, and he signed most of them.

GARY DOURDAN – 54 YEARS

Known for his performance in the television series “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” Gary Dourdan is a popular name in the West. The talented actor was born in Pennsylvania and, after some years, moved to New Jersey along with his family, where he started generating his interest in acting and martial arts.

He kick started his career with theatre and later appeared in music videos and appearing in minor roles in film and television projects. It was until 1987 that he got his first big project in the form of “A Different World,” a television series that made him a household name. The actor is a parent to two children.

BOLO YEUNG – 75 YEARS

Bolo Yeung is an actor and bodybuilder who has worked in several martial arts movies. His first few roles were as a villain, for which he gained a lot of appreciation in Hong Kong. His most famous film has been Entering the Dragon, where he was praised for his marvelous action. Before stepping into the entertainment industry of Hong Kong, Bolo had a renowned bodybuilding career.

He remains charming with his muscular body in his mid-70s. People seek inspiration from him and try to instill good bodybuilding tips. For the following years, he participated in many competitions and finally won the title of Mr. Hong Kong.

JIMMIE WALKER- 74 YEARS

Jimmie Walker began working full-time with WRVR and began performing as a stand-up comedian in 1969. He also appeared on the 1990 Match Game and many other shows where he made guest appearances. He has acted in movies like Rabbit Test and The Concorde Airport. He won the Impact Award for Good Times in 1974.

He is active mainly on Facebook and shares his posts there. Jimmie is his own person and believes in living his life on his terms. He has won several a five and has remained unmarried all his life. However, he remains confident that he will soon hear the chimes of love.

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.

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