William Shatner – 89
William Shatner is a genuine mainstay of the entertainment industry. After a 7 decade and still ongoing career, Shatner is best-known as Captain James T Kirk in the acclaimed ‘Star Trek’. Shatner fell into the typecasting conundrum, and found it hard to land roles, even coming close to bankruptcy. However, he managed to recover and is now worth $100 million. Nowadays Shatner can be seen writing books and enjoying his twilight years with his fourth wife. He also recorded audiobooks, and has read three books on audio in the years 2008, 2011 and 2016. In 2017, Shatner was appointed to the Order of Canada by the Governor, General Julie Payette.
Ruth Buzzi – 85
After her return to showbiz following an eight-year hiatus, many doubted Ruth Buzzi’s ability to revive herself as the unrivaled entertainer she was previously known as. While some people would be discouraged by such disbelief in their talent, Buzzi used it as fuel to cement herself as an exceptional star. In no time, she was right at the top where she was before her break and even got the highest achievement honor at the ‘Topaz Awards’ under her belt.
Not even 20 film credits to her name have been enough to slow down this five-time Emmy nominee in her eighties. Buzzi, remains busy with stand-up comedy performances across the U.S, supporting various charity organizations and collecting vintage automobiles.
Connie Stevens – 82
Connie Steven started acting in 1957 in a teen movie called, Young and Dangerous. She then got to act in Rock-A-Bye Baby. In the same year, she sign two 7 years contract with both Paramount and Warner Bros. Connie is well-known for her role in Hawaiian Eye, as “Cricket” Blake. She starred in many movies, including Susan Slade, Grease 2, Hawaiian Eye, Palm Springs Weekend, and Scorchy. She also has a music career and made her first album in 1958 called Concetta. Her recent acting was in By the Rivers of Babylon as Meredith. Connie has 2 children with her first husband.
Marsha Hunt – 103
While Marsha Hunt has appeared in films such as ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Born To The West’, she never really became an A-List celebrity. Some attribute this to the fact that she was blacklisted by Hollywood during the 1950s. After retiring from acting, Marsha devoted herself to charitable/humanitarian causes. Hunt took up writing back in 1985 and she published two autobiographies – Real Life: The Story of a Survivor in 1986 and Repossessing Ernestine: A Granddaughter Uncovers the Secret History of Her American Family in 1996. She also published the novels Joy in 1990 and Free in 1992.
Lee Majors – 81
Lee Majors first entered the Hollywood scene in the 60’s but his defining role came in the 70’s when he played Steve Austin in series ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’. With stunning looks and personality, Majors quickly rose to fame in Hollywood. Although, his personal life faced some difficulties as he has been divorced thrice. He may be higher on the net worth list if he hadn’t divorced so many times, but at $15 million now it is still respectable. He has been married to Faith Majors since 2002, his longest lasting marriage so far.