In a stunning celebration of longevity and talent, Hollywood’s oldest living stars have reached a remarkable milestone in 2025. As we traverse this year, the entertainment world is graced by the presence of 13 legendary figures whose careers span nearly a century, reminding us of the golden age of cinema and the evolution of popular culture.
At the forefront is 106-year-old Elizabeth Waldo, a violinist and composer whose groundbreaking fusion of indigenous music with contemporary styles has left an indelible mark on the industry. Following her is 103-year-old Ray Anthony, the last surviving member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, whose big band era hits still resonate with audiences today.
Terry Moore, 96, and Eva Marie Saint, who just celebrated her 100th 饾悰饾悽饾惈饾惌饾悺day, represent the rich tapestry of Hollywood’s history. Moore’s Academy Award-nominated performances and Saint’s Oscar-winning role in “On the Waterfront” highlight their enduring impact on film. Meanwhile, 99-year-olds June Lockhart and Dick Van Dyke continue to captivate audiences, showcasing their versatility across generations.
As we reflect on these icons, we also honor the contributions of 98-year-old Terry Kilburn and 98-year-old Sir David Attenborough, whose work in cinema and nature documentaries has shaped public perception and appreciation of the arts and the environment. Tippi Hedren, 95, remains a powerful voice for animal rights, while 94-year-old William Shatner, the beloved Captain Kirk, continues to inspire with his adventurous spirit.
The comedy legend Mel Brooks, at 98, is still breaking boundaries with his humor, while Rita Moreno, 93, stands as a trailblazer for Latino representation in Hollywood. Clint Eastwood, 94, defies age with his ongoing contributions as a filmmaker, proving that creativity knows no bounds.
As we celebrate these remarkable individuals, we are reminded of the resilience and adaptability that define their careers. They are not just relics of the past; they are vibrant, living connections to an era that shaped our cultural landscape. Their stories inspire us to embrace creativity at any age, proving that the light of artistic expression can shine brightly, regardless of the years that pass.