If you need proof that age is just a number, look no further than the celebs listed below. These stars are 13 celebs who are living their best lives at 70+, and they range from actors to singers to composers. They are still putting in the work in their later years. They are well-respected by fans and colleagues and continue to take on challenging and impressive acting roles both on the big and small screens. This diverse group of performers continues to do what they love, no matter their age. Perhaps that’s what keeps them going.
To qualify, the celebs on this list are all over 70 and still committed to their careers. They lend their experience to a wide variety of roles, often adding much-needed depth to storylines while proving it is possible to have a long, prolific career despite their age. Keep reading to learn more about 12 of the oldest celebrities still working.
#1 Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren is proudly flaunting her silver hair, opting for action films, and even walking the runway for a well-known cosmetics company.
This gorgeous 76-year-old woman not only appeared in one of the “Fast & Furious” films, but she also danced with Vin Diesel in the rain. She even shooed a bear off her land, calling the astonished animal a “bad bear” in her severe voice.
#2 Julie Andrews
Bridgerton” has taken Netflix by surprise in the same way as Julie Andrews, 86, did in “The Sound of Music” when she played Maria. Despite the passage of time, her voice retains the charm that earned her the role of Lady Whistledown in “Bridgerton.”
#3 Meryl Streep
Meryl Streep is now 72. She has a total of 21 Academy Awards and 32 Golden Globe Awards, with three wins and eight nominations, respectively. She looked stunning in an off-the-shoulder gown at this year’s Academy Awards and was praised for her appearance in the Netflix comedy “Don’t Look Up.”
#4 Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton, 76, is a singer, songwriter, actor, and activist who recently declined nominations for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since she has yet to record a rock and roll album.
#5 Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone, 75, is a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. He’s also working on additional films and television shows, despite his age. Indeed, many people would find his workout routine impossible.
#6 Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
Sylvester Stallone, 75, is a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. He’s also working on additional films and television shows, despite his age. Indeed, many people would find his workout routine impossible.
#6 Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
Goldie Hawn, 76, and Kurt Russell, 71, are not only a nice couple who have been together for a long time, but they also star in films, support charities, and do good wherever they can. In addition, The “Christmas Chronicles”, one of their Christmas films, is quite enjoyable.
#7 William Shatner
Captain James T. Kirk was represented by William Shatner, 91, in the classic Star Trek series, but it was only recently that he was able to travel into space. He is now the oldest person to travel into space, which he described as a “deep experience.”
#8 Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon, 75, is a table tennis pro who also owns the SPiN sports club network. She likes the sport because it is accessible to people of all ages, and she will also be included in the next TV series, “Monarch”. She’s also dating-friendly.
#9 Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson, who is most recognized for his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Nick Fury, is 73 years old. He recently received his first Oscar, a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy.
#10 Harrison Ford
#11 Arnold Schwarzenegger
The 74-year-old former bodybuilder and Terminator star is also a climate campaigner. He even played Zeus in BMW’s current electric vehicle commercial, opposite Salma Hayek’s Hera, much to the pleasure of his admirers.
#12 Judi Dench
Judi Dench, 87, has been stirring up a fuss on TikTok with her grandson, while winning acclaim and prizes for her 2021 film, “Belfast”. She’ll crack the punchlines of all his jokes in them, and she’ll also dance with him in videos to entertain herself and her admirers.
