Oldest Living Legends Who Ruled Hollywood Decades Ago

These Hollywood legends are still acing the fame game.

Clint Eastwood

This iconic star has been a rage in Hollywood during his professional peak and is still ruling the Hollywood game in his 90s. The handsome superstar became famous for his line “Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do you, punk?” from his movie Dirty Harry.

Some of his top-rated movies are The Good the Bad and the Ugly, and Every Which Way But Loose.

Clint is an acclaimed actor, producer, director and composer.

His son Scott Eastwood is also an actor.

Caren Marsh Doll

Caren recently ringed in her 105th birthday. The video of her recent birthday went viral on Tiktok.

She has been a celebrated American actress and dancer.

Caren was famous for her splendid dancing. Her parts in The Wizard of Oz and Ziegfeld Girl were loved by many.

She is amongst the last few remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Marsh’s sister, Dorothy Morris, was also a famous name in Hollywood.

Ellen Burstyn

Burstyn got famous for her part in The Last Picture Show which was nominated for the Academy Awards.

Burstyn received immense popularity for Kornel Mundruczo’s Pieces of a Woman.

Ali Macgraw

Ali won a Golden Globe award for her terrific performance in the movie “Goodbye, Columbus.” She later bagged an Academy Award for “Love Story.”

Loni Anderson

Loni bagged has recieved two Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe award nominations in her career.

Kim Novak

Kim shot to fame in 1950’s after her performance in Alfred Hitchcock’s psychological thriller Vertigo, as Madeleine Elster and Judy Barton.

She has been a box office queen of her era.

Stockard Channing

Stockard is remembered for the film Grease and the TV series The West Wing.

Channing has won a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance in the movie Jack.

William Daniels

William is best-known for his performance in St Elsewhere for which he won several awards.

He married Bonnie Bartlett in 1951.

Joy Harmon

She got famous for her roles in “Cool Hand Luke.”

Joy married film producer Jeff Gerson.

Christina Pickles

Christina was loved for her part in “Friends” as Courtney Cox’s snooty mother.

Christina has multiple Emmy nominations to her credit.

Katarina Witt

Katarina has won two Olympic gold medals in her career (1983-1988).

The skater retired from sports to become an actress and even appeared on Playboy magazine’s cover.

Rita Moreno

She won her Oscar for the 1961 musical West Side Story.

Harry Belafonte

Harry’s music album Calypso (1956) became the first album to sell over 1 million copies by a single artist.

Angie Dickinson

Dickinson has appeared in more than 50 films in her six decades of acting career. her famous films are China Gate, Ocean’s 11 and The Killers.

Angie received the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and three Primetime Emmy Awards.

Max Baer Jr.

Max’s character of Jethro Bodine in The Beverly Hillbillies made him an iconic TV star.

Jack Nicholson

Known for his diverse roles in movies such as Anger Management and One flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.

He bagged an Oscar nomination for the movie “The Easy Rider.”

Stanley Baxter

Stanley has won several BAFTA Awards. Apart from this, He is remembered for his work in films like Very Important Person and The Fast Lady.

Kim Cattrall

Kim won a Golden Globe Award in 2002. She’s an acclaimed Canadian-American actress, known for her films such as Ticket to Heaven and City Limits.

Bernnadette Stanis

Stanis was a rage in the 1970s and was appreciated for her comic skills and dance.

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer peaked popularity with her roles in American Pie & A Cinderella Story.

She is also known for her support towards the LGBTQA+ community.

Jimmie Walker

Jimmie began performing stand-up comedy in 1969. In 1974 he won the Impact Award for Good Times.

Pattie Boyd

Pattie was a famous and loved British model. Fans admired her long straight hair and fashion sense.

Petula Clark

Petula entertained the WW2 troops on radio and in concert. She ventured to radio in 1940s but became an international music sensation in 1950s.

She then became an acknowledged actress in the following years.

Susan Dey

Susan rose to fame with her stellar role of Laurie Partridge in The Partridge Family.

Dey received the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Series in 1988 for L.A. Law.

Isabelle Adjani

Adjani debuted in films in her early teens. Her performances made her a global star, and her acting abilities got her several award nominations. Isabelle became the youngest actress to get nominated by the Academy Awards for Best Actress in Supporting Role back then at the age of nineteen.

Isabelle is remembered for her bold and stylish appearances in movies.

Daryl Hannah

Daryl’s breakout role was in Blade Runner.

Trina Parks

Born on December 26, 1947, Trina She is best known for her characters in hit movies like Immortal Kiss: Queen of the Night and The Muthers.

Gloria Hendry

Gloria debuted in Hollywood with Love of Ivy.

She became the first African American actress to have portrayed a love interest of 007 James Bond.

Robby Benson

He was the voice of the ‘Beast’ in the Disney animated blockbuster Beauty and the Beast. He has also directed several episodes of iconic sitcom Friends.

June Wilkinson

June was termed by the media as “the most photographed person in America” in 1960s.

Joyce Dewitt

She won hearts wih ABC sitcom Three’s Company as Janet Wood.

Agnetha Fältskog

She led the pop group “ABBA”, that sold more than 180 million copies globally. She later became a solo music artist and also forayed into acting.

Carl Lewis

Carl had amassed nine Olympic gold medals, one silver medal, and ten world championship medals in his athletic career.

He later forayed into movies.

Dianne Kay

Dianne created a name with films like Eight is Enough, and Reggie.

Susan Richardson

Susan is known for her performance in popular movies like The Streets of San Francisco.

She now allegedly lives in Pennsylvania as a caregiver at a retirement home.

Connie Needham

Connie became popular after starring in the movie Ellen.

Anson Williams

Anson Williams is remembered as Warren Potsie Weber from the TV series Happy Days which landed him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Stefanie Powers

She starred in the blockbuster Hart to Hart as Jennifer Hart. Stefanie and received nominations from Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.

Ed Harris

Edward stunned fans with his performances in Apollo 13, and The Hours.

Christopher Allen Lloyd

Lloyd is famous for his characters in the comedies like Taxi which made him win Emmy Awards.

Debbie Harry

Debbie started her rock band, Blondie. Her band hit number one in the charts of the US and UK for many years.

Linda Thorson

Best known for her role of Tara King in The Avengers. She is working in Hollywood since late 1960s.

Paul Hogan

Hogan won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor, for his role of Michael “Crocodile” Dundee.

Mark Harmon

Harmon is a veteran actor and producer.

Gladys Maria Knight

Knight is a legendary singer with several chartbusters to her credit like “Either Way I Lose”, “There Will Never Be Another Love”, “Go Away, Stay Away”, and “If I Should Ever Fall in Love”.

Rebecca De Mornay

She won hearts with her performances in films such as Risky Business, Backdraft, and Wedding Crashers. 

Marianne Gordon

The How To Stuff A Wild Bikini star made her name with films like The Giant Of Thunder Mountain.

Barry Bostwick

He rose to fame with hits like The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Megaforce.

Susan Sarandon

The Thelma & Louise diva has won awards like Golden Globe, and Academy Award for her acting prowess.

Patricia Quinn

Quinn has several good television and film projects of the 70s & 80s to her creidt.

Pam Grier

The first female action star of Hollywood, Pam carved her own niche in a male-dominant genre.

Sandie Shaw

The Puppets On A String singer was the queen of music industry in the 1960s.

Caroline Munro

She got popular for her Dracula AD 1972.

Lynn-holly Johnson

Her debut role in Ice Castles (1978) landed her a Golden Globe Awards nomination.

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