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15 Hollywood Actors And Actresses Who Refused To Retire And Decided To Shine At Every Age

Acting does not see your age.

Who says only young and beautiful people can work in Hollywood? Hollywood encourages skills and if you have got skills, you are welcome to Hollywood. We have seen our favorite actors and actresses in Hollywood movies since our childhood and most of them have turned old now. You must be thinking did they stop acting? Have they retired? No, they refused to take retirement and chose to shine at every age and this is the reason we love them even more. Today, we have a list of 15 actors and actresses who continue to work in Hollywood films despite being old. So, scroll down and enjoy.

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1. Dame Judi Dench is 87 years old now.

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Judi Dench performed in “Golden Eye” and James Bond films. She gained popularity in her sixties. She also appeared in the 2020 movie Artemis Fowl and we are excited to see her in the next projects.

2. Anthony Hopkins is 84 years old.

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Anthony Hopkins has won hearts with his amazing acting skills. He got famous for the role of serial killer as Hannibal Lecter in the film “The Silence of the Lambs”. He once decided to retire but his character as Odin convinced him to change his plan. Hopkins recently appeared in “The Son”, a sequel to 2020’s The Father. He won Best Actor 2021.

3. Imelda Staunton is 66 years old.

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Who can forget Dolores Umbridge from Harry Potter? The 66 year-old actress has made her mark in the films and now she is set to play Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown. We are excited to see her on our screens once again.

4. Patrick Stewart is 81 years old.

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Patrick Stewart got famous for his role in Star Trek. Now, he is 81 years old but acting in the sequel of the iconic series, Star Trek: Picard. Seems like he has no plans to take the retirement.

5. Linda Hamilton is 65 years old.

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Fans remember Linda for her role in The Terminator series. At 65, she is ready to show her acting skills in the Resident Alien television series.

6. Gérard Depardieu is 73 years old.

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Gérard Depardieu has worked in 250 films and continue to work on more projects.

7. Harrison Ford is 79 years old.

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Harrison Ford got popular for his roles in Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Recently, he has contributed to Morning Glory, The Age of Adaline, and 2020s The Call of the Wild.

8. Susan Sarandon is 75 years old.

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Susan Sarandon has appeared in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Thelma & Louise, The Hunger, and Stepmom. She is working on several projects right now.

9. Timothy Dalton is 76 years old.

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Timothy Dalton has appeared in movies like Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Scarlett. He has recently appeared in the TV series Doom Patrol.

10. Sigourney Weaver is 72 years old.
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Sigourney weaver has proved herself in the Alien movie series. We have recently seen her in “My Salinger Year” and she will appear in the new Avatar film.

11. Kathy Bates is 73 years old.

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Kathy Bates got popular after appearing in the film “Misery”. At 73, she has more projects in line.

12. Bill Murray is 71 years old.

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Bill Murray is famous for his roles in “Ghostbusters”, “Groundhog Day”, and “Lost in Translation”. At 71, Bill Murray will be seen in the new part of Ghostbusters and On The Rocks.

13. Jane Fonda is 84 years old.

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Jane Fonda appeared in “Barbarella” and the American TV series “Grace and Frankie”. She has won numerous awards and has been nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Tony Awards.

14. Kim Basinger is 68 years old.

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The American actress has won an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her phenomenal acting skills. At 64, she was seen in “Fifty Shades Freed”.

15. Jamie Lee Curtis is 63 years old.

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The American actress, Jamie Lee Curtis has been working since she was a teenager and received the British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At the age of 63, she is still working on projects such as Knives Out and the latest installment in the Halloween franchise. Comment down to let us know which of these Hollywood actors and actresses are your favorite.

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