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

William Daniels – Age 95

William is a notable American actor and served as Screen Actors Guild president. Before rising to fame, William started his career as Daniels Family singing member in Brooklyn. After his epic role as Dustin Hoffman’s father in the film The Graduate and Boy Meets World as Mr. Feeny, he garnered audience attention. His other best-known performance was in St Elsewhere for portraying Dr. Mark Craig, and this role won him Emmy Awards twice.

On the personal front, he married Bonnie Bartlett on June 30, 1951, also an Emmy Award winner. The couple lives with two adopted children in their Los Angeles home.

Paige O’Hara – Age 66

It’s not every day you come across an actress, singer, and painter who has starred in both Broadway and Disney movies, but Paige O’Hara is one of a kind. Best-loved and admired for her voice role as “Belle” in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, O’Hara has enjoyed a successful career on stage and screen that spans more than three decades.

From painting landscapes to performing in some of the most legendary shows, O’Hara is a true renaissance woman who has never failed to fascinate. Born on May 10, 1956, she began acting at the tender age of four. However, she didn’t become interested in singing until she was 12 years old.

Gary Trousdale – Age 62

Gary Trousdale is, without a doubt, a man of many talents. He is an American animator, film director, as well as a screenwriter. Gary has worked on various feature films with Disney Animation Studios, including The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. He collaborates with Kirk Wise and Don Hahn on a regular basis.

Trousdale had initially intended to pursue architecture but instead chose to study animation. In 2003, he co-founded DreamWorks Animation and served as its co-director until 2019. As a director, Trousdale has been noted for his work on traditional animation films in a time when computer animation has come to dominate the industry.

LYNN-HOLLY JOHNSON – AGE 63

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.

Richard White – Age 75

If you’re a fan of American history or historical scholarship in general, then you’ll want to know about Richard White. A professor at Stanford University and winner of not one but two Francis Parkman Prizes, White is one of the most respected historians in the country.

Richard’s areas of expertise include capitalism’s history, American West, history and memory, the environment, and Native American history. His art has traveled to Mexico, Canada, France, Australia, and Ireland on occasion. Additionally, White is also a published author with some great books, namely, Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America and The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815.

Glynnis O’Connor – Age 65

Born in New York, Glynnis O’Connor is an American actress in television, film, and theater. She started performing on stage at a very young age and has since appeared in various roles in productions such as Our Town, Jeremy, and  Baby Blue Marine. With a career that spans more than three decades, O’Connor is a true Hollywood veteran who shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.

Getting into her personal life, although there is no doubt about the fact that Glynnis is a self-made woman, but she is actually a starkid. Interestingly, she is the daughter of director Daniel Patrick O’Connor and actress Lenka Peterson.

Kirk Wise – Age 58

Kirk Wise is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter who has been working in the animation industry since the early 1980s. He is perhaps best known for his work on Disney animated features like The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast. In a career that has spanned more than three decades, Wise has directed or co-directed many feature films and has also won several awards for his outstanding work.

After graduating from Palo Alto High School, Wise enrolled in the California Institute of the Arts to study character animation. Initially in his career, Wise worked as an animator on several Disney films, namely The Great Mouse Detective and others.

William Daniels – Age 95

William is a notable American actor and served as Screen Actors Guild president. Before rising to fame, William started his career as Daniels Family singing member in Brooklyn. After his epic role as Dustin Hoffman’s father in the film The Graduate and Boy Meets World as Mr. Feeny, he garnered audience attention. His other best-known performance was in St Elsewhere for portraying Dr. Mark Craig, and this role won him Emmy Awards twice.

On the personal front, he married Bonnie Bartlett on June 30, 1951, also an Emmy Award winner. The couple lives with two adopted children in their Los Angeles home.

Joy Harmon – Age 82

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.

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.

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.

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