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

Bo Derek – Age 64

A stunning model, Bo Derek seems still young with no tint of aging on the face. Bo’s role in 10, a 1979 hit movie, turned out to be her most significant breakthrough. At t16, she dropped out of her high school after bagging a Fantasies film directed by popular John Derek. Later on, she made appearances in Bolero; Ghosts Can’t Do it, Tarzan, etc.

She is currently involved in charity work with Disabled American Veterans, and WildAid aspires to cease the illegal trade of endangered wildlife species. Bo also owns a pet care products company called Bo Derek’s Bless the Beasts.

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.

Caren Marsh Doll – 103 Years

Caren Marsh Doll, aka Caren Marsh, is an American screen and stage actress and dancer. Caren specializes in modern dance and tap; she was a stand-in for Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz and Ziegfeld Girl. She is one of the last remaining actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Marsh’s father was a Hollywood stockbroker. Her parents were initially against Caren’s career choice.

Doll even went unrecognized for a small role she played in Gone with the Wind. However, she started gaining attention when she appeared in films with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer from 1937 to 1948. Caren’s younger sister, Dorothy Morris, was also a prominent name in the film industry.

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.

Joy Harmon – 80 years

Born in Flushing, New York, this hypnotizing beauty moved to Connecticut in 1946 to pursue a career in show business. Initially, she became a participant in the reality show “You Bet Your Life. She has also been a part of many television series such as Gidget and Batman. Additionally, she is widely known for her roles, such as car washing Lucille in “Cool Hand Luke.”

Furthermore, she was married to the film producer and editor Jeff Gerson. Their union lasted for almost three decades, and they were blessed with three children. On top of that, she even opened a bakery called Aunt Joy’s cakes in California.

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.

Tony Bennett – Age 94

A renowned American singer, Tony became a favorite of the audience after releasing his Because of You in 1951, his first hit single. His singing wooed younger audiences, and he later collaborated with top artists like Lady Gaga, etc., for duets. During his singing career over time, he has released around 70 albums. Along with being a melodious singer, he is also a professional painter and often showcases his artwork on permanent public displays.

Winner of 19 Grammy Awards, National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Award, Kennedy Center Honoree, and several other accolades reflect Tony’s thriving career. He married his current wife, Susan Crow, in 2007.

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.”

BRIGITTE BARDOT – 87 YEARS

Brigitte Bardot is a former French actress who was first spotted at a fashion show and later auditioned for many movies. In 1986, she established a foundation to care for suffering animals and finally married her soulmate Bernard d’Ormale in 19922.

She happened to get introduced to film director Roger Vadim who saw enormous potential in her.

Brigitte has been a pioneer in popularising Kohl, off-shoulder tops, Bardot style, and ballet pumps. She was selected as one of the 100 sexiest actresses in the film industry. She auctioned off her personal belongings to fund her foundation for the welfare of animals.

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!

Ali MacGraw – 81 years

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.

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.

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.

Angie Dickinson | Age 89

With six decades of acting career, the famous Angie Dickinson has won many hearts with her skills and beauty. Throughout her acting career, she has appeared in more than 50 films, including China GateThe Art of Love, Ocean’s 11JessicaThe Killers, and many more. Angie Dickinson also starred as Sergeant Suzane in the NBC crime series Police Woman.

She received Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress, three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. With such appreciation, Dickinson also became the leading actress in the erotic crime thriller Dressed to Kill and received a Saturn Award for the Best Actress.

ROBERT WAGNER – 92 YEARS

Robert John Wagner Jr. is an American actor best known for his lead role in It Takes a Thief, Hart to Hart, and Switch. He acted in the world-famous sitcom Two and a Half Men as Teddy Leopold. His journey wasn’t limited to television, as he appeared in films like Austin Powers, The Pink Panther, A Kiss Before Dying, The Towering Inferno, and many more.

He may be in his 90’s now, but he’s ever so young at heart. He has acted in over 100 movies and has lasted for more than seven decades on television. He’s not only a film veteran but also has his interests extended to golfing.

Kathrine Ross | Age 81

Kathrine Juliet Ross, known as Kathrine Ross, was one of Hollywood’s famous faces in her era. She is an American film, stage and TV actress and recipient of one Academy Awards, two Golden Awards and one BAFTA Awards. Kathrine made her debut in 1965, starring in the movie Shenandoah.

Later she was seen in supporting roles in Mister BuddwingThe Singing Nun. Additionally in 1967, Kathrine was cast in the comedy Drama The Graduate, for which she received significant critical acclaim and massive praise from the audience. Furthermore, Kathrine dropped Hollywood and acted occasionally after she got married to Conrad Hall.

Richard Chamberlain | Age 87

This American actor and singer was born on 31st March 1934 in Beverly Hills. Besides being an actor and singer, he has also worked in musical theaters and has performed classical stage roles. Thus, he became a leading heartthrob of the early 1960s.

Richard won the Golden Apple Award for the Most Cooperative Actor in 1962. Furthermore, he was awarded the Golden Globe award in 1963 for best TV Star- Male. Chamberlain was also nominated for a Grammy Award for the recording of his Hamlet. Apart from this, if we talk about his personal life, he was romantically involved with a television actor Wesley Eure, in the early 1960s.

 PAUL HOGAN –  82 YEARS

Michael “Crocodile” Dundee, the character that gave the actor Paul Hogan the Golden Globe Award for best actor, is still widely remembered. The actor was born in Sydney. He made his first television appearance on the talent program “New Faces” in 1971. His filmography includes films like “Almost an Angel,” “Charlie and Boots,” “Fatty Finn,” and so on.

The “Crocodile Dundee” actor married twice, but none of his marriages could work. The actor is currently single and has six children. Besides acting, he has also lent his credits to writing, production, television presenting, and comedy. In 2016, Hogan was awarded the Longford Lyell Award for his outstanding services to Australian cinema.

David Birney – Age 82

David Birney made the hearts of many girls beat faster with his charming personality during his acting career. Birney is a famous classical and contemporary actor known for hit movies like Someone’s Watching Me!, Seal Morning, and Live Shot. His outstanding performance made him the winner of the Theatre World award in 1968.

David was born in Washington, USA, and was the first child of Jeanne and Edwin B. Birney. His father, Edwin, was a special agent for the FBI. Furthermore, David holds an honorary Ph.D. degree in Humanity from Southern Utah University. Also, he is very active in the audiobooks publication and has produced numerous best-selling audiobooks.

Raquel Welch – Age 80 Years

Raquel Welch is a famous actress and singer and also known as the hottest woman of all time. She was born in Chicago, United States. After she appeared in the film Fantastic Voyage, she gained immense name and fame. Besides, she also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress for her role in The Three Musketeers.

Welch also got the title of one of the “100 Sexiest Stars in Film History”. Raquel launched her line of skincare products and jewelry, but her signature line of wigs was the most successful. Her book “The Raquel Welch Total Beauty and Fitness Program” is focused on healthy living.

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.

Jack Nicholson – 83 years

This actor is popular for his diverse supporting roles in movies such as “Anger Management.” He is known for delivering top-notch performances one after another in movies such as in films like As good as it gets and One flew over the cuckoo’s nest. Additionally, he even got nominated for an Oscar for his character in the movie “The Easy Rider.”

Over the years, he has been romantically associated with many women. But he got married only once in a lifetime with Sandra Knight and has a daughter with her. In addition to it, he is a father to four children from his previous relationships.

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.

Sidney Poitier | Age 94

Well, Sidney Poitier is a retired actor, activist, film director, and ambassador. He was born on 20th February 1927 in Miami, Florida, U.S. Moreover, he has Bahamian and American citizenship. Sidney was the first Black male and Bahamian actor who won the Academy Award for the Best Actor.

Furthermore, he has also served as the Bahamian Ambassador for Japan from 1997 to 2007. Poitier joined the North American Negro Theater and landed on his breakthrough film Blackboard Jungle, in 1955. Apart from this, he first got married to Juanita Hardy in 1950 and divorced in 1965. Sidney then got married to Joanna Shimkus in 1976.

George Hamilton | Age 81

This handsome man is an American television and film actor. George Hamilton was born on 12th August 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. He has vast experience of working as an actor. Moreover, his popular films include By Love Possessed (1961), Home from the Hill (1960), Light in the Piazza (1962), Once is Not Enough( 1975), and many more.

Apart from this, he won a Golden Globe Award in 1959 for his debut performance in the film named Crime and Punishment U.S.A. George has also earned a nomination for BAFTA Award. Hamilton is popularly known for his perpetual sun-tan and debonair style.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

BILLY DEE WILLIAMS – 84 YEARS

Renowned for his role in “Star Wars Franchise,” Billy Dee Williams has made several records in his career. He returned to portray the same character after thirty-six years. He made his film debut in 1959 with the film “The Last Angry Man” but gained national attention in 1971 with ABC’s television movie “Brian’s Song.”

Billy has been married three times, and he currently resides with his third wife, Teruko Nakagami. In 2019 there were rumors about him being gender-fluid as he referred to himself using both masculine and feminine pronouns, which he later clarified by saying that he was just illustrating and not referring to himself.

KIM BASINGER – 67 YEARS

Kim is a former fashion model who decided to move to a new city with a new ambition of acting and proving her worth in the latter. She got the chance to play a Bond Girl in the 1983 spy film “Never Say Never Again” and starred in many films that temptress of the 80s and 90s.

For her femme fatale portrayal in the 1997 film “L.a. Confidential,” she received an Academy Award for best-supporting actress. Kim has been the cover girl for various magazines before she stepped into acting and also had to turn down a modeling offer from Ford Modeling Agency.

ADAM RICH – 53 YEARS

Adam Rich is an actor known for his brilliant work in “Code Red” and “CBS Children’s Mystery Theatre.” He was born in Brooklyn and had an impressive profile as a child artist. He was ranked 73rd on vh1’s “The Greatest” list. Rich is famously known as the “America’s Little Brother” because of his role and performance in “Eight is Enough.”

His note-worthy works are TV commercials for “Betty Crocker Snackin’ Cake” and “Nabisco’s Wheatsworth Crackers.” Rich studied acting from the renowned dramatics teacher Bob Carelli, who also taught Val Kilmer, Mare Winningham, Kevin Spacey. Currently, he gives ideas for scripts and content.

Loni Anderson – Age 75 Years

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.

LORENZO LAMAS – 63 YEARS

The “Renegade” fame actor Lorenzo Lamas has been in the show business for a very long time. He started working in 1969 and never took a break. The actor has impressed his fans with his promising performances in projects like “The Bold And The Beautiful,” “Midnight Man,” “The Muse,” and so on. On the television front, he was last seen in the 2019 comedy-drama show “Jane The Virgin.”

Lamas has married five times in his life and has six children. He is currently dating a new girl who will soon become his sixth wife. The wedding is set to take place in 2022.

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.

 DIANNE KAY – 67 YEARS

Dianne Kay is known for her extraordinary work in series and movies like “1941,” “Eight is Enough,” and “Reggie.” She was also a part of famous television sitcoms like “Glitter,” released in the late nineties. Kay hails from Arizona, USA, and was born in the ’90s.

She is married to Alby Silvera, and they have an adorable daughter together. Dianne was also a part of Andy Colby’s “Incredible Adventure” and was last seen in Dick Van Dyke’s thriller-detective series “Diagnosis: Murder.” She has been in recovery mode from some severe health conditions for a long time now.

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.

LYNN-HOLLY JOHNSON – 62 YEARS

Lynn-Holly Johnson is a former figure skater and actress. Her first role in the 1978 film “Ice Castles” introduced her to the industry along with a Golden Globe Awards nomination. As far as her figure skating is concerned, she won a silver medal in the U.S. Figure Skating Championship.

Johnson’s performance in “Ice Castles” got her another role in a Disney film. The film was “The Watcher In The Woods.” It was a supernatural horror film that was released in 1980. Lynn-Holly Johnson quit acting in 1996 to focus on her family. She made a comeback in 2007, but it was for a community theatre production.

Daniel Davis – Age 75

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.

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.

KIM CATTRALL – 65 YEARS

2002 Golden Globe Award winner Kim Victoria Cattrall is a famous Canadian-American actress best known for her role as Samantha Jones on a smashing hit TV show on HBO. Cattrall made her film debut in Rosebud and came to notice with the films such as “Ticket to Heaven”, “Police Academy”, and “City Limits”.
Cattrall has been honoured with two honorary degrees; Honorary Fellowship from Liverpool John Moores University and the University of British Columbia. In the same year, she also joined Judi Dench as an ambassador for the Royal Botanical Kew Gardens in London, the largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections globally.

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.

KURT RUSSELL – 70 YEARS

The actor who became supremely popular after his ten-year association with Walt Disney Company, Kurt Russell is a celebrated veteran who has appeared in films from various genres like sci-fi, action, romance, drama, etc. It is a surprising fact that even after being such a successful and talented actor, Russell has never managed to bag an Academy Award for himself.

The actor started working at the age of twelve and has been entertaining us to date. He was last seen in the 2021 action film “F9” and lent his voice in the 2021 animated anthology series “What If?”.  His upcoming projects are not known.

Nehemiah Persoff – 101 Years

Nehemiah Persoff is an American actor; he retired in 1999. After his retirement, he pursued painting and specializing in watercolors. Persoff has acted in more than 200 television shows, films, and plays in his 52-year career. Originally born in Jerusalem in 1919, Nehemiah emigrated to the United States in 1929 with his family.

Nehemiah started his acting career in the New York theatre after serving in the army during World War II. During the war, he was a subway technician, maintaining signals. One of his early roles was of the gangster boss Bonaparte in Billy Wilder’s film Some Like It Hot (1959). He also did supporting roles in movies.

Cassandra Peterson – Age 69

Cassandra Peterson, as an actress, has shown incredible acting skills in Mistress of the Dark, playing the role of Elvira. For this role, she also got the Vincent Price Award at Hollywood Horror Festival. It is said that even in her childhood, Peterson had been quite fascinated by horror-themed toys instead of the barbie doll. After this role, she sky-rocketed to fame and appeared in several movies.

Her character, Elvira, also appeared in comic books, including DC Comics and Eclipse Comics. Besides, Peterson is set to release her autobiography, “Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark,” on September 21, 2021

Jenna Jameson – 47 Years

Jenna Jameson is one of the most acclaimed adult-film stars in recent years. She started her career as a stripper and glamour model before becoming an adult film actress by 1993. By 1996 she had won awards from three major organizations for being “Top Newcomer.” Jenna has since been inducted into the XRCO Hall of Fame and AVN’s Hall of Fame.

Throughout her career, she has earned more than 35 adult video awards throughout her illustrious career! In 2000, Jenna Jameson founded ClubJenna with her then-husband Jay Grdina. This company expanded into managing other stars’ websites and producing sexually explicit videos in 2001.

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.

Max Baer Jr. – Age 83

A thriving director, producer, screenwriter, and budding entrepreneur, Max Baer, even at the age of 83, is still not thinking to halt. Max made an appearance for the first time on T.V. in Goldilocks and the Three Bears in 1949. His full-time acting career started in the 1960s after he got the chance to work for Warner Bros and other television series.

Out of all, his role as Jethro Bodine in The Beverly Hillbillies made him an iconic television star. Nowadays, Max focuses on his new venture and aims to build Jethro’s Beverly Hill Mansion and Beverly Hillbillies named after the legendary T.V. show he worked in.

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.

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.

Bob Newhart – Age 91

Bob Newhart is a comedian who can even make the grumpiest person laugh his heart out through his hilarious sense of humor. Fame came naturally to him in the 1960s after he launched The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart, a funny monologue. The album soon topped the billboard charts. Other than this, he made notable appearances in numerous TV shows and films. The Bob Newhart Show was a major hit and went on to air six seasons comprising 142 episodes. He even won a Peabody Award for his show.

His peculiar performances won the hearts of millions of people worldwide and earned him Grammy Awards thrice for different categories.

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.

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.

DEBBIE HARRY – 76 YEARS

Debbie Harry had it in her genes and was born to be a singer. She started by singing at church choirs and reached a level where she started her own rock band named Blondie. The band performed unimaginably great as the records hit number one in the charts of the UK and US for many years.

The highest performing songs of her band were “Call Me,” “The Tide is High,” and a lot more. Debbie didn’t just stop there; she also started to act in movies. She was successful in living her dream and has appeared in more than thirty movies as of now.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

MARLENE CLARK – 71 YEARS

Marlene Clark is a retired American actress known for her portrayal in the 1973 horror film called “Ganja & Hess.” The actress was born in Los Angeles and moved to New York later. Before stepping into acting, she became a fashion model. A few of her films include “Putney Swope,” “The Landlord,” and many more.

Marlene shared one of her bad experiences in an interview. She discussed an event in her life where she felt extremely uncomfortable while shooting for an intimate scene with her co-actor in the 1974 horror film “Black Mamba.” She was married to an American actor, Billy Dee Williams, but they got separated.

GEORGE LUCAS – 77 YEARS

George is a director and screenwriter who we all remember for creating the “Star Wars” and “Indiana Jones” franchises. History proves that he has been one of the most successful filmmakers financially and has also been nominated four times for Academy Awards.

He is currently working on an “Indiana Jones” film as an executive producer; the film is slated for release in 2023. Throughout his fabulous career, he has also made short films and television series. George Lucas surely knows how to convert words into a magnanimous cinematic experience. The “Star Wars” franchise can put anyone in nostalgia, thank this man behind the scenes.

JAMES CAAN – 81 YEARS

James Caan can never be forgotten for his role as Sonny Corleone in the 1972 film “The Godfather.” The film got not only critical acclaim but also a box-office success. The film is considered one of the best films in the history of world cinema and is a part of the syllabus for many film students.

His brilliance in the field of acting has secured him a position in the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Some of his best performances can be watched in films like “Eraser,” “Bottle Rocket,” “For The Boys,” “Thief,” and many more. The actor is still working, as seen in the 2021 film “Queen Bees.”

DEMI MOORE – 58 YEARS

Nobody could have ever imagined that a girl who got married at the age of 18 could have the potential to become America’s one of the most influential personalities. Demi Moore talks about the gender-based pay gap in the industry and works to curb it. She remained the highest-paid actress for over a decade. However, her marriage failed, but her voice and spine remained intact.

Demi was last seen in the2020 dystopian science fiction, “Songbird.” As far as her upcoming projects are concerned, she will next be seen in a film called “Please Baby Please” that is currently in post-production.

MICHAEL CAINE – 88 YEARS

Ranked on the 20th position for being the highest-grossing box-office star, Michael Caine is a seasoned actor who has made appearance in more than 130 films in a six-decade-long career. The actor leads a lavish life with a house that is huge and incorporates a personal movie theatre.

He has appeared in several blockbusters like “Zulu,” “Battle Of Britain,” “The Muppet Christmas Carol.” So on. The actor not just has a significant body of work but has also been awarded uncountable awards for his brilliance in the field of acting. The 88-year-old veteran is still performing without a break.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Sophia Loren – Age 86

Sophia Loren, a gorgeous actress and winner of the Italian beauty pageant, is a perfect example of rising above poverty. In 1951, she began her career and came to the limelight as one of the world’s most attractive women. Her excellent performances include her work in Two women, Lives of The Saints, Operation Crossbow, etc. For her role in Two Women, in 1961, she won the Best Actress Academy Award and Academy Honorary Award in 1991.

Full of youth and boasting an hourglass physique, Sophia still sometimes walks down the rep carpet during events. The audience recognizes her as one of the most humble movie stars of the time.

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.

Anne Reid (Age 85 years)

Age is just a number, and in the case of the famous film Actress Anne Reid, it proves to be true. Born in the year 1935 in England, Anne Reid is a gorgeous actress with a charismatic personality.

She is famously known for her roles as Valerie Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street (1961–1971), Jean in the sitcom dinnerladies (1998–2000), and more. Her efforts won her the London Film Critics Circle Award for the film The Mother (2003). Anne Reid has spent more than five decades gracing the screen. She is still one of the beloved actresses in British television history.

Thelma Barlow (Age 91 years)

Thelma Barlow is an unforgettable English television actress and writer. Thelma Barlow was born in Middlesbrough, UK. Her alluring beauty still makes people fall in love with her.

She married Graham Barlow in 1956 (now divorced) and was blessed with two beautiful children. Her best work includes Mavis Wilton in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street. She worked for more than twenty-six years in the series and appeared in nearly 2000 episodes. Thelema Barlow worked as a secretary in her first job for nearly eight years and at the same time, she worked for an amateur dramatics group.

Eileen Derbyshire (Age 89 years)

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.

Maxine Peake (Age 47)

Twinkling eyes and a positive aura – this is how you define Maxine Peake. This beauty hailing from Greater Manchester was born on July 14, 1974. She received a lot of support from her grandfather, who encouraged her to become an actress.

Maxine Peake is an actress and narrator. She appeared as Twinkle in dinnerladies, Veronica Ball in Shameless, and barrister Martha Costello in the BBC legal drama Silk. She also had a role in the 2014 movie The Theory of Everything. Most recently, Peake acted in The Falling (2015). Bold, passionate, and versatile, Maxine Peake has always won the hearts of the audience with her outstanding performances.

Sue Thompson – 95 years

Sue Thompson is an America born pop and country music singer known for her best selling tracks like “Nevada.” She started singing as a child at the age of seven and even learned to play guitar. During the initial period of her life, she had a rough patch, and she had to work odd jobs to support her family.

Many songs give details about her life as a child and how she has matured over the years. During the late 1960’s she went back to country music and delivered some soulful hits like Never Naughty Rosie. Currently, she resides in Las Vegas and is pursuing her career there.

Robert Crawford Jr. – Age 76

Robert started off his acting career with a full bang as a child actor. Robert is also known by the name Bobby Crawford. His role as Andy Sherman, a child character, on Laramie, western TV series. For his role in Playhouse 90’s one of the episodes, Child of Our Time, he got nominated for an Emmy Award.  However, he lost the race to legend Fred Astaire.

In his mid 20’s, Robert began his acting career, but it was over by 24. His links with director George Roy Hill made him turn to the production side, and he soon became a Film and TV producer.

Bo Derek – Age 64

A stunning model, Bo Derek seems still young with no tint of aging on the face. Bo’s role in 10, a 1979 hit movie, turned out to be her most significant breakthrough. At t16, she dropped out of her high school after bagging a Fantasies film directed by popular John Derek. Later on, she made appearances in Bolero; Ghosts Can’t Do it, Tarzan, etc.

She is currently involved in charity work with Disabled American Veterans, and WildAid aspires to cease the illegal trade of endangered wildlife species. Bo also owns a pet care products company called Bo Derek’s Bless the Beasts.

Tippi Hedren – Age 91

Tippi is a charming personality who worked for decades in the Hollywood entertainment industry. She first came to the limelight when Alfred Hitchcock spotted her while working on a T.V. commercial in 1961. Her appearance in The Birds, a suspense thriller that won her Golden Globe, and Marnie, a psychological drama, rose her to fame. Later Tippi made numerous appearances in T.V. shows, films, etc., and received several accolades for her contributions.

Besides being a famous American actress, she is a keen animal lover and founded Shambala Preserve and Roar Foundation. Nowadays, she spends plenty of her time with animals and advocates philanthropic causes.

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.

Gary Clarke – Age 87

A famous Television actor, Gary is popular for his role on longest-running, The Virginian, NBC’s series as Steve Hill. From 1960 to 1964, he made an appearance in western-themed series for around 40 episodes. After this, he played a recurring role in Michael Shayne, 1960’s detective series. Born in California, he decided to pursue acting after he bagged a role in a community theater play. After this, he went on to work in several plays, along with working as a newspaper deliveryman and machinist.

His acting career was initiated in 1958 when he first appeared in Dragstrip Riot after he caught Byron Griffith’s attention while working in Glendale play.

Ann Jillian – 71 Years

Ann Jillian is an actress whose talent was recognized at a very early age. As a mainstream actress, Jillian is best known for her role as the sultry Cassie Cranston on the 1980s sitcom “It’s a Living.” Her other notable appearances were in “Mae West,” “Babes in Toyland,” and “Gypsy.” Besides, she is also a one-time Golden Globe Award winner and also a three-time Emmy Award nominee.

Jillian was so determined about her acting career that even the rocky phase of health issues could not stop her from rising to fame. Even today, at the age of 71, she is flawlessly working as a motivational speaker.

Barbara Knox (Age 87)

Who can forget Rita Tanner, a mesmerizing character from the ITV soap opera Coronation Street? This famous and unforgettable role was played by none other than Barbara Knox. Barbara Knox was born on September 13, 1933, in Oldham, Lancashire. She has been married twice. Her first husband was Denis Mullaney, and the couple was together for 21 years. Knox then got married to John Knox in 1977. However, the marriage lasted for seventeen years only.

Her achievements are endless, but one of the prestigious honors she has been awarded is MBE (Member of the British Empire Order) in the 2010 Queen’s Birthday Honours List for her drama services.

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