You Make Me Feel Alive Again
The nation'south most pop stars in their gilded years are showing no signs of slowing down. Although some of these celebrities may have slipped from the public eye, they remain successful and unstoppable, even after working in their industry for decades. Yous may be surprised to know that some of your favorite icons are also over 100 years onetime. Throughout their whole careers, these superstars have won many awards, broke records and influenced future generations.
Doris Day
With the passing of Doris Day on May 13, 2019, Hollywood lost i of its shining stars. All-time known for her melodious singing voice, girl-side by side-door charm, and award winning sitcom The Doris Day Testify, Day's affect on the entertainment industry is immeasurable. WIth a remarkable career spanning half dozen decades, over 30 films and 600 musical recordings, Day is 1 of Hollywood's most successful female person film stars.
After retiring from the amusement industry in 1975, 24-hour interval shifted her focus to animal welfare. She founded the Doris Day Fauna Foundation to assistance animals discover loving homes in 1978, and lived a quiet life in Carmel, California until her passing at the historic period of 97.
While Twenty-four hour period is no longer with usa, many of your favorite stars from the Gilded Age of Hollywood are notwithstanding going potent. Permit's take a look at how these celebrities reached superstardom and observe out what they're up to now.
As a majestic, Prince Philip, 97, is accepted to being in the spotlight. He is widely recognized as the husband of Queen Elizabeth Ii. The couple tied the knot on November 20, 1947, at Westminster Abbey. In 1952, Elizabeth assumed the throne and the many responsibilities that came with it. Throughout Philip and Elizabeth's union, Philip has supported the queen in her official duties.
In 2017, Philip announced his retirement from public life, joking, "I can't stand much." Over the course of seven decades, he made over 22,000 solo public appearances. In February 2019, Philip gave upwardly his driver's license following an at-mistake collision with another vehicle in England. In improver to surrendering his driver's license, Philip wrote a letter apologizing to the woman injured in the accident.
Rick Moranis
Rick Moranis, 65, is responsible for bringing some of the most memorable characters in movie theatre to life, such as the nerdy florist Seymour Krelborn in Little Shop of Horrors, possessed neighbour Louis Tully in Ghostbusters and the Dark Helmet character in the film Spaceballs. Throughout the 1980s, Moranis normally took on roles every bit the nerdy neighbour.
In 2007, he left Hollywood to spend more time raising his children (who had lost their mother to cancer in 1991). Since then, Moranis has washed some voice-over work for animated features. He voiced Rutt in the 2003 film Brother Deport and its 2006 sequel. In 2018, he appeared in an episode of The Goldbergs, reprising his famous Spaceballs role.
Shelley Duvall
Shelley Duvall, 69, began her acting career in the 1970s and rose to fame in the 1980s. Duvall is widely known for starring in the iconic 1980'south film The Shining. Duvall has reported that working with director Stanley Kubrick on The Shining was and so stressful that she suffered from hair loss. After Duvall finished filming The Shining, she signed on to another successful motion-picture show, Popeye. Duvall continued to country roles in numerous films throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
Afterward Duvall starred in 2002's Manna From Heaven, she retired from public life. However, she recently received media attention later actualization on an episode of Dr. Phil. In November 2016, Duvall told Dr. Phil she was suffering from an unspecified mental affliction. Some people on social media criticized Dr. Phil for exploiting Duvall. Stanley Kubrick's daughter, Vivian Kubrick, fifty-fifty called for a cold-shoulder of Dr. Phil.
Tippi Hedren
Tippi Hedren, 89, entered the world as Nathalie Kay Hedren, just she's best recognized as Tippi, a nickname given to her by her father when she was an infant. After spending her 20s and early on 30s modeling, Hedren broke into acting thanks to the 1958 thriller, Vertigo. She went on to collaborate with manager Alfred Hitchcock on multiple projects, including the films Marnie and Discovery. Hedren starred in a wide variety of films throughout her career, from 1963's The Birds to the 2004 comedy, I Middle Huckabees.
She well-nigh contempo role was in the 2017 drama The Ghost and the Whale. She too revived her modeling career at the age of 88 in a 2018 Gucci modeling entrada. Currently, Hedren serves as the president of Shambala Preserve, an animal sanctuary that she founded in 1983.
Rita Morena
Rita Moreno, 87, is a Puerto Rican actor who rose to fame for her roles in W Side Story and The King and I. For Moreno's part in West Side Story, she won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress and became the first Latina actor to receive the accolade. She subsequently landed major roles in hit films such every bit Summer and Fume in 1961 and The Four Seasons in 1981.
Moreno has been acting, dancing and singing for more than 70 years. Although she hasn't starred in a film since 2014, Moreno continues to work on television shows like Elena of Avalor in 2018 and Carmen Sandiego in 2019. Recently, the histrion besides joined the cast of the Due west Side Story remake, which will brainstorm filming in summer 2019.
Angela Lansbury
Angela Brigid Lansbury'south acting career spans more six decades. She earned her outset Oscar nomination from her very first movie, Gaslight, in 1944. Lansbury received another Oscar nomination for The Picture of Dorian Greyness 1 year later. Lansbury gained worldwide fame later on starring in the popular series Murder, She Wrote from 1984 to 1996. Throughout her spectacular career, the player has scored 5 Tony Awards, 6 Gilt Globe Awards, and fifty-fifty a Grammy for her contributions on the soundtrack to 1994'south Beauty and the Animal. (She voiced Mrs. Potts and reportedly nailed the song in one take)
In contempo years, Lansbury has appeared in smaller roles in films such as 2011'southward Mr. Popper's Penguins and 2018's Mary Poppins Returns. In 2018, Lansbury had an interview with AARP to discuss her function in the Television receiver mini-series, Niggling Women. She told AARP that acting is what she loves doing most in life.
Surprise! Angela Lansbury was this year's secret #AFIAWARDS benediction speaker. "These stories are born of collaboration. Nosotros tell them together." moving-picture show.twitter.com/jwoAEh60hW
— AFI (@AmericanFilm) January 4, 2019
Jerry Stiller
Although Jerry Stiller, 91, appeared on popular shows similar The Dearest Boat, he didn't become widely recognized until he starred in the sitcom Seinfeld as Frank Costanza. For his astonishing performance on Seinfeld, Stiller earned an Emmy nomination and won the American Comedy Award in 1997. Once Seinfeld ended, Stiller moved on to another successful sitcom, The King of Queens, in 1998. He received praise for his work on both shows, which enabled him to land roles in many films.
Stiller most recently appeared in Zoolander 2 in 2016, as a character named Maury.
In January 2019, Stiller suffered a health scare and was kept under observation at a New York City hospital. Luckily, Stiller recovered. A family friend informed People, "He is doing well and will be dwelling house this weekend."
Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke's career as an actor, singer and dancer spans over seven decades. Van Dyke started his career as a radio DJ in the 1940s before transitioning to goggle box. Van Dyke rose to prominence after starring in his own sitcom, The Dick Van Dyke Show, a favorite in many households in the 1960s. He went on to star in many successful productions including Goodbye Good day Birdie (the musical and flick), Mary Poppins, Curious George and Night at the Museum.
Today, Van Dyke, 93, occasionally makes cameos in Hollywood. Y'all can watch him dancing on a table in 2018'south Mary Poppins Returns. Van Dyke spent 2 days in London shooting the dance scene. Managing director Rob Marshall thought Van Dyke needed aid to get onto the table, but Van Dyke jumped onto information technology himself and began dancing away. To make certain Marshall had the best shots, Van Dyke repeated the dance routine iv times.
Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks, 92, received his first major win as a director with the 1967 motion-picture show The Producers. One yr later, Brooks snagged an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, beating other big-proper name writers such as Stanley Kubrick. Since then, Brooks became an iconic managing director, recognized for films such as 1970'southward The Twelve Chairs and 1974's Young Frankenstein.
Although the most recent film Brooks directed was in 1995, he remains active in Hollywood. His more recent projects accept been in vocalization acting. He'southward behind the voices of Vlad in 2018'southward Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Holiday and Shogun in 2019's Blazing Samurai.
Went to a book party this weekend for the lovely @lilok30 & @jencaloyeras – peachy people and keen reading! moving picture.twitter.com/IQ6PFjahVu
— Mel Brooks (@MelBrooks) May 18, 2015
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas'south acting career took off after the 1943 movie Kiss and Tell. In 1949, Douglas rose to international fame when he starred in the film Champion, earning his first Academy Honour nomination. Later, Douglas went on to star in notable films such as Spartacus and The Bad and the Beautiful.
Despite enduring a severe stroke in 1996, Douglas recovered and continued to appear in films such as It Runs in the Family in 2003. Douglas near recently starred in Empire Land Building Murders in 2008. Currently, Douglas is 102 years sometime and lives with his 2d wife, Anne Buydens in Los Angeles, California.
Man archetype movie star Kirk Douglas is 102 years old today… He IS Spartacus!!! flick.twitter.com/APz8fx9PEw
— Joe Bonsall (@joebonsall) December 9, 2018
Olivia de Havilland
De Havilland, 89, got her first large break portraying Hermia in 1935's A Midsummer Night'due south Dream. De Havilland later starred in the 1939 picture Gone with the Current of air, earning an Academy Award nomination for her operation. De Havilland continued interim in pop films such as The Strawberry Blonde, To Each His Own and The Snake Pit. Throughout her career, De Havilland won numerous honors including 2 Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
De Havilland retired from acting in 1988 subsequently her last appearance in the Telly movie, The Woman He Loved. In 2017, De Havilland sued FX network for inaccurately depicting her in the series Feud: Bette and Joan, just lost her case in 2018. She subsequently brought the lawsuit to the U.Southward. Supreme Court, merely the courts denied to review the lawsuit.
Kim Novak
Kim Novak, 86, launched her acting career in the moving picture Pushover in 1954. It took Novak another year of acting before attracting worldwide recognition. Afterward Novak starred in Picnic (1955), she achieved success and fame. For that performance, Novak won a Gold Globe Award and a BAFTA Picture Award nomination. Novak went on to work in more notable films including Vertigo with Tippi Hedren and The Man with the Gilded Arm alongside Frank Sinatra.
In 1991, Novak appear her retirement from acting. Instead, she focused on creating art. While Novak attended the TCM Archetype Picture show Festival in 2014, she unveiled one of her paintings, entitled Vertigo / Vortex of Delusion. Today, she specializes in photography, poetry and visual fine art.
Ed Asner
Ed Asner, 89, landed his first big role in the 1957 prove Studio. Asner received recognition for his portrayal of Lou Grant in the critically acclaimed series The Mary Tyler Moore Bear witness and its subsequent spin-off Lou Grant in the 1970s and 1980s. For his part equally Grant in both shows, Asner won four Golden World Awards and 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Asner has also voiced many characters in animated features. Asner made fans cry through his voice interim of Carl Fredricksen in Pixar's Upward in 2009.
Hollywood hasn't seen the last of Asner. He's currently taking on smaller roles in films like The Garden Left Behind in 2019. Also acting in films and shows, Asner also supports charity work. Currently, he's a fellow member and supporter of many charitable organizations such as The Survivor Mitzvah Projection and Defenders of Wildlife.
Ann-Margret Olsson
Since the 1960s, Ann-Margret Olsson, 77, has charmed audiences with her acting and singing talents. In 1961, Olsson'southward vocal I Just Don't Understand became a small hit, ranking No. 17 on the Billboard Top twoscore. Olsson moved on to produce dance hits (most notably, Love Blitz) between the belatedly 1970s and early 1980s. Olsson made her moving-picture show debut in Pocketful of Miracles in 1961, but she rose to prominence afterwards starring in 1963's Good day Bye Baboon. Olsson went on to star in many hit films, including Viva Las Vegas with Elvis Presley and The Cincinnati Kid aslope Steve McQueen.
In recent years, Olsson moved on to guest star in big shows including Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in 2010, for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award. Today, Olsson continues to act in television shows and films such as Papa (2018) and an episode of Happy! (2019).
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner, 97, received early on recognition afterward working with Mel Brooks on the comedy sketch 2000 Yr One-time Man in 1960. Reiner after became an icon in the entertainment industry for creating, writing and producing The Dick Van Dyke Evidence. He went on to direct the box role hit The Jerk, starring Steve Martin in 1979.
Later in his career, Reiner wrote a few television shows such equally The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited in 2004 and The Cleveland Show in 2010. The majority of his recent work is phonation acting in movies and Tv set shows, including Family Guy in 2016 and Duck Duck Goose in 2018. Reiner has worked in the film business concern for virtually seven decades.
Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer's first big break was in the 1965 film The Sound of Music. The movie became the highest-grossing moving picture of 1965. Since then, Plummer has been featured in many notable films including Cyrano, Barrymore and Beginners. Plummer has also been nominated for three Academy Awards (winning one), four Golden Globes (winning one) and seven Primetime Emmy Awards (winning two) throughout his career.
Plummer has been acting for almost six decades, and his career isn't shut to over. He stayed busy in 2018, starring in two films: Boundaries and Howard Lovecraft and the Kingdom of Madness. In 2019, the 89-year-one-time thespian joined a few new film projects, including Cliffs of Freedom,The Last Full Measure and Knives Out.
Eva Marie Saint
Eva Marie Saint, 94, began her movie career in 1954'southward On the Waterfront. Saint's performance in the film shot her to superstardom and scored her an Academy Award for All-time Supporting Extra. When she accustomed the award on stage, she was ix months pregnant and joked, "I may take the baby right hither." Saint likewise had cracking success starring in the pic North by Northwest in 1959. Saint continued to appear in films and television until the 2010s.
Saint most recently starred in the fantasy drama Wintertime's Tale in 2014. She has piece of work in show business concern for almost 70 years. After retiring from acting, Saint made a few public appearances at honor ceremonies. At the 90th annual Academy Awards in 2018, Saint presented the award for All-time Costume Design.
Vera Lynn
Vera Lynn, 102, is an English pop singer-songwriter. Fans called Lynn "The Forces' Sweetheart" because her music career took off during the Second World War. During the war, Lynn joined the Entertainments National Service Association to tour Burma, Egypt and India to perform concerts for soldiers. After the war, Lynn remained a big star, producing hits like Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart and My Son, My Son.
When Lynn turned 92 in 2009, her anthology We'll Meet Again: The Very Best of Vera Lynn charted to No. 1. As a result, she became the oldest living artist to reach No. 1 on the British albums chart. In 2014, she released the album National Treasure – The Ultimate Collection at the age of 97 and broke a Guinness World Record as the oldest person to release a new album. At the 2018 Archetype Brit Awards, Lynn received the Lifetime Accomplishment Award in award of her music career.
Petty Richard
Footling Richard, 86, defenseless his first large break when he landed a recording contract with RCA in 1951. During his time with RCA, Niggling Richard received little recognition for his music. As a result, he left the tape label. Eventually, he joined Specialty Records, creating many danceable hits like Tutti Frutti and Good Golly Miss Molly in the belatedly 1950s. Fans went crazy for his flamboyant sound and explosive, piano-pounding moves. His career quickly skyrocketed, and Piddling Richard became a well-known rock 'n' curl legend. His music influenced many bands including the Beatles.
In a 2013 interview with Rolling Stone, Little Richard appear his retirement from the music industry. Subsequently, he experienced serious wellness problems, including a heart assault in 2014. The star is currently wheelchair-bound after suffering from a fall and a subsequent unsuccessful hip surgery.
Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier, 92, made his screen debut in Blackboard Jungle in 1955. Poitier became the outset black actor to win an Academy Honor for All-time Actor and a Golden Globe Award for Best Thespian for his performance in 1964's Lilies of the Field. Subsequently he became a Hollywood icon, he took home many awards and starred in several notable films such as To Sir, with Dearest and In the Heat of the Night.
Most recently, Poitier appeared in the 2008 documentary Mr Warmth: The Don Rickles Project. In 2017, he celebrated his 90th birthday at Beverly Hills' Spago. Many members of his family attended the private bash including his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Beverly Cleary
Beverly Cleary, 103, became a famous writer of children's and immature adult fiction subsequently publishing her book Henry Huggins in 1950. Shortly after, Cleary wrote more than successful tales including Beezus and Ramona in 1955 and Henry and the Newspaper Route in 1957. Equally a result, Cleary was awarded the 1981 National Book Honor, the National Medal of Arts and recognition as a Library of Congress Living Legend. Cleary was 1 of the first authors to feature fictional characters who feel emotional realism.
In that location are statues of her famous characters such as Henry Huggins and Ramona Quimby in Grant Park, Portland. Cleary has sold over 91 million copies of her books worldwide. According to CNN, the retired author currently calls the serenity town of Carmel, California, abode.
Harry Belafonte
In 1956, Harry Belafonte'southward breakthrough album Calypso sold over 1 million copies within a year. Belafonte, 92, became enormously popular for singing The Banana Boat Song, one of the tracks in Calypso. The hit song ranked No. 5 on the pop charts. After gaining wider recognition for his successful album and hit song, Belafonte released more smash hits including Mama Look a Boo-Boo in 1957. Later on in his career, Belafonte went on to secure a total of three Grammy awards for his knockout albums Swing Dat Hammer and An Evening with Belafonte Makeba.
Besides singing, Belafonte acted and starred in movies such as Bright Road and Carmen Jones. In 2018, Belafonte appeared in the film BlacKkKlansman. While he'due south no longer making music or acting, Belafonte is currently involved in humanitarian and political activism. Today, he is a member of TransAfrica Forum, Institute for Policy Studies and the Advancement Project.
Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron, 85, also known as Hammerin' Hank, became one of the greatest baseball players in history from the 1950s to 1970s. Aaron is best known for breaking Infant Ruth'southward home run record. In 1974, as he approached the record, Aaron received extensive hate mail for his efforts. When he spoke publicly about the letters, many fans sent Aaron support and Infant Ruth'southward widow, Claire Merritt Ruth, denounced his critics. That aforementioned year, Aaron hit 715 home runs, chirapsia Ruth's record.
After he retired from baseball in 1976, he served equally senior vice president of the Atlanta Braves and he continues to do so today. Likewise working for the Atlanta Braves, Aaron also branched into a few new professions following his retirement. He made cameos on TV series such as Touched by an Affections. He also became the owner of multiple car dealerships in Georgia including, BMW and Toyota.
Cicely Tyson
Before she became a high-status actor for six decades, Cicely Tyson, 94, starred in the series East Side/West Side in 1963 and the film A Man Called Adam in 1966. Her fame skyrocketed after starring in 1972'southward Sounder, and earned her an Academy Laurels nomination besides as a Gilded Globe nomination. Later on receiving high praise for her work in Sounder, Tyson's adjacent major function was in the 1974 picture The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. Tyson went on to star in more than films, the about recent being 2017's Last Flag Flying and in hitting Idiot box shows.
On November xviii, 2018, Tyson received an honorary Oscar, becoming the first African American woman to earn the honor. You lot can catch her on the hit show How to Go Away With Murder every bit Ophelia Harkness. For that role, Tyson received nominations for a NAACP Paradigm Award, a Primetime Emmy Honour and a Critics Pick Television Honor.
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