Hollywood Legends Who Are Still Around: How Old Are They?

Published on 03/28/2022
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CARA WILLIAMS – 95 YEARS OLD

Cara Williams swept through Hollywood in the 1950s, starring in films such as The Great Diamond Robbery and The Defiant Ones, for which she received an Oscar nomination. She was also nominated for an Emmy for her performance as Gladys Porter in the film Pete and Gladys. But she never won an award, and by 1978 she had retired, deciding to work as an interior designer instead. She had a difficult personal life, including two failed marriages, but she eventually settled long-term with entrepreneur Asher Dan, who died in 2018. Her most recent recognized involvement was in In Security.

CARA WILLIAMS – 95 YEARS OLD

CARA WILLIAMS – 95 YEARS OLD

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PETULA CLARK – 88 YEARS OLD

She was born in Surrey in 1932 and first came to public attention as a kid entertainer on BBC Radio. Petula Clark was soon releasing her own music, beginning with songs like The Little Shoemaker and progressing to international hits like Sailor and Romeo. Clark was without a doubt one of the top names of the 1950s and 1960s. She was even dubbed “First Lady of the British Invasion Abroad”! Clark also made a name for herself as an actress, having appeared in Goodbye, Mr. Chips. She’s 88 years old and still going strong. She appeared on an episode of This Morning in 2020.

PETULA CLARK – 88 YEARS OLD

PETULA CLARK – 88 YEARS OLD

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