The entertainment industry has seen many stars rise and fade, but a select group of actors and actresses have defied the odds, continuing to work and captivate audiences well into their later years. Clint Eastwood, at 94, remains an iconic figure, both as an actor and director, with his recent work in Cry Macho demonstrating his enduring commitment to storytelling.
William Shatner, 93, known globally for his role as Captain Kirk in Star Trek, continues to take on new challenges, including becoming the oldest person to travel to space in 2021. Rita Moreno, 92, whose illustrious career includes an EGOT achievement, recently shone in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story remake, proving her talent knows no bounds. James Earl Jones, 93, with his legendary voice, continues to influence cinema, recently reprising his role as Mufasa in The Lion King (2019). Robert Duvall, also 93, remains a powerful presence, most recently in 12 Mighty Orphans (2021), showcasing his dedication to the craft. Maggie Smith, 89, beloved for her roles in Downton Abbey and Harry Potter, continues to grace the screen with her sharp wit and commanding performances. Julie Andrews, 88, whose roles in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music are timeless, remains active, notably narrating Netflix’s Bridgerton.Michael Caine, 91, a British cinema legend, continues to act, with his recent work in Tenet proving his talent endures. Alan Arkin, 90, known for both comedic and dramatic roles, recently excelled in The Kominsky Method, while Morgan Freeman, 87, continues to bring gravitas to the screen, appearing in films like The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021). Helen Mirren, 78, remains one of Hollywood’s most versatile actresses, recently starring in 1923, further solidifying her legacy. These actors and actresses exemplify longevity in Hollywood, continuing to inspire and entertain across generations. The Oldest Hollywood Actors Who Are Still Working Today
