Jeff Bridges was born into a family of actors. He joined his father Lloyd Bridges onscreen as an infant in the 1951 movie “The Company She Keeps” and again as a young…
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From The French Connection – SlashFilm
One of the best to ever do it, Gene Hackman is retired and 94 years old, but thankfully still with us. In the late 1950s, Hackman began studying acting. He appeared in…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From 1984’s Night Court – SlashFilm
Lisette was only in the final two seasons of “Night Court” but she quickly became a fixture of the series. Joleen Lutz’s acting career was just getting started when she landed the…
Actors Who Died In 2024 (So Far) – SlashFilm
Carl Weathers, the muscle-bound actor known for “Rocky,” “Predator,” “Action Jackson,” and “The Mandalorian,” died in his sleep on February 1, aged 76. Born in New Orleans on January 14, 1948, Weathers…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From 1976’s The Omen – SlashFilm
Harvey Stephens was only four years old when he landed the part of Damien in “The Omen,” reportedly beating out over 500 boys who auditioned for the role. The story goes that Stephens…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Rocky – /Film
In retrospect “Rocky” seemed to embody a deeply personal aspect of Sylvester Stallone himself — which makes sense considering the whole thing was his brainchild. Almost half a century after portraying the…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Bonnie And Clyde – /Film
Hackman is yet another highly acclaimed actor who had a definitive performance in “Bonnie and Clyde.” As Clyde’s older brother Buck, Hackman turns the hair-brained cross-country robbery plan into a family affair,…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From It’s A Wonderful Life – /Film
The younger children in the Bailey family didn’t get a whole lot of screen time, but they did play a very significant role in the film. Tommy Bailey triggers his father’s outburst…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Starsky And Hutch – /Film
The on-screen other half to Soul’s Hutch, Glaser played Detective Dave Starsky in the original Southern California-set series. Brooklyn-born firecracker Starsky was a fan-favorite character, and Glaser followed up his four-season run…
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Leave It To Beaver – /Film
After Larry Mondello hit the road, Gilbert Bates became Beaver’s number-one friend and sidekick. “I was the blond kid with big ears who usually manipulated the gullible Beaver Cleaver into committing some…