tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post5889340388070513427..comments2024-03-26T20:18:45.133-05:00Comments on The Generation Above Me: Working Actors, 90 plusKaren D. Austinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00681456166093275598noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-66019471972178980092015-06-11T22:39:20.368-05:002015-06-11T22:39:20.368-05:00It's so interesting to see the lives of the gr...It's so interesting to see the lives of the great actors. I love Betty White and she is going so strong now--in fact, she's considered a hot property.<br />EstelleEstelleSErasmushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13312777921382434774noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-47944825016132767902015-06-11T18:00:55.174-05:002015-06-11T18:00:55.174-05:00It's so empowering to see all the great actors...It's so empowering to see all the great actors who continue to entertain us well into their old age. As the baby boomers get older, I think there will be even more of them - hopefully with lots of good roles to play.Lois Alter Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00457009348917459495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-44809524583271735372015-06-11T15:46:51.039-05:002015-06-11T15:46:51.039-05:00I'm delighted to see all these older folks sti...I'm delighted to see all these older folks still going strong. And it seems that lately there are far more interesting parts for those over 70. It's inspiring to see them continue doing what they love and not letting age slow them down much.<br /><br />RIP Christopher Lee. :-(Lisa @ Grandma's Briefshttp://www.grandmasbriefs.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-61105101537137514982015-06-11T14:17:16.145-05:002015-06-11T14:17:16.145-05:00Betty White is the prime example of aging with her...Betty White is the prime example of aging with her faculties in tact. Humor is one of the most complicated brain processes and she still delivers! Ruth Curranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01025126096070098718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-70689674155268942592015-06-11T13:07:31.375-05:002015-06-11T13:07:31.375-05:00Such a great list and each of them so inspiring. I...Such a great list and each of them so inspiring. I love that we are seeing more and more 50+ women getting meaningful roles in movies and on TV.Doreen McGettiganhttp://www.doreenmcgettigan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-28736999934922541952015-06-11T11:06:59.385-05:002015-06-11T11:06:59.385-05:00All of these actors (and so many more) are always ...All of these actors (and so many more) are always such a breath of fresh air, when I see working. One of the best generations of actors! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01739053466041886513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-29046317053039065472015-06-11T10:44:24.580-05:002015-06-11T10:44:24.580-05:00I changed careers in midlife in part to emphasize ...I changed careers in midlife in part to emphasize the relevance of people in their second half. I love seeing what people older than I (by decades!) are doing. Thanks for commenting. Karen D. Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00681456166093275598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-71757131638673846612015-06-11T10:42:54.971-05:002015-06-11T10:42:54.971-05:00I have to check out Grace and Frankie soon!I have to check out Grace and Frankie soon!Karen D. Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00681456166093275598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-53303197461390492032015-06-11T09:07:14.980-05:002015-06-11T09:07:14.980-05:00I think Grace and Frankie shows us that older acto...I think Grace and Frankie shows us that older actors can still get really great and contemporary roles.Carol Cassarahttp://www.carolcassara.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-15258211714762252792014-06-03T20:42:34.800-05:002014-06-03T20:42:34.800-05:00What an inspiring list that reminds us we are rele...What an inspiring list that reminds us we are relevant for a long time to come. I love Betty White and Abe Vigoda, two very funny and talented actors.Maureen McCannhttp://www.sunshineretirementliving.com/pharr-mcallen-retirement-communities/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-62133214468955422402014-05-24T09:24:02.649-05:002014-05-24T09:24:02.649-05:00I'm glad that it interested you. I was going t...I'm glad that it interested you. I was going to write a post about mature actors starting with Judi Dench and list who her age and older were still making movies. But it was a loooong list, so I focused just on those 90 and older. Enjoy.Karen D. Austinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00681456166093275598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8917006732840712469.post-65364302643988408602014-05-24T07:26:30.422-05:002014-05-24T07:26:30.422-05:00I love movies, especially classics, and also class...I love movies, especially classics, and also classic TV - so I really enjoyed this. Thank you for writing it. I am going to share it with my parents, age 86 and 83.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01530651626467011526noreply@blogger.com