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Oldest Living Actors, Is There Your Favorite?

Oldest Living Actors, Is There Your Favorite?
Dick Van Dyke. Source: Flick/Gage Skidmore.

Who doesn’t like movies? The ability of actors in pulling us into the stories and make use forget about the fact that it’s all just make believe is just amazing. Below are the oldest living actors and some of them are still active doing what they do best.

Carol Burnett (91 Years Old)

Carol Burnett (left). Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Comedy trailblazer Carol Burnett remains a beloved figure in entertainment. Known for The Carol Burnett Show, she broke ground as the first woman to host a primetime comedy variety show.

Her humor and talent have earned her six Emmys, and even in her 90s, she earned a 2024 Emmy nomination for Palm Royale.

Shirley MacLaine (91 Years Old)

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Shirley MacLaine began her remarkable career in the 1950s and quickly became known for her charisma and unconventional spirit.

Winning an Oscar for Terms of Endearment, she has starred in numerous classics and continues to be celebrated for her contributions to both film and cultural thought.

Michael Caine (92 Years Old)

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Michael Caine’s iconic voice and versatile acting have graced over 130 films, including The Dark Knight trilogy and The Cider House Rules. Although he officially retired in 2023, Caine’s refined performances left an indelible mark on British and global cinema.

James Earl Jones (94 Years Old)

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Renowned for his deep, resonant voice, James Earl Jones gave life to unforgettable characters such as Darth Vader and Mufasa. His commanding presence spans theater, film, and television, earning him Tony, Emmy, and Grammy awards, along with lasting cultural influence.

Clint Eastwood (94 Years Old)

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Clint Eastwood is a film icon who transformed from on-screen gunslinger to Oscar-winning director. His work behind the camera, including Million Dollar Baby and Gran Torino, continues into his 90s, with recent projects proving his enduring creative energy.

James Hong (96 Years Old)

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One of Hollywood’s most prolific actors, James Hong has appeared in over 400 productions. From Blade Runner to Everything Everywhere All at Once, Hong has championed Asian-American visibility and remains an active force in film and television well into his 90s.

Lisa Lu (97 Years Old)

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Lisa Lu’s cross-cultural impact spans American and Chinese cinema. With roles in The Mountain Road and classic Chinese historical dramas, she has bridged East and West throughout her long and influential career, earning accolades and admiration across generations.

Dick Van Dyke (98 Years Old)

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Dick Van Dyke continues to charm audiences with his timeless appeal. Best known for his work in Mary Poppins and The Dick Van Dyke Show, he remains a cultural icon. He made headlines in 2023 with a guest appearance on Days of Our Lives and a Daytime Emmy win.

Eva Marie Saint (100 Years Old)

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An enduring star of Hollywood’s Golden Age, Eva Marie Saint turned 100 in 2024. She won an Academy Award for On the Waterfront and starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest. Her elegance and poise continue to inspire generations of performers.

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