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Celebs You Thought Were Long Gone But Are Still Living Their Dreams

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Nancy Sinatra – 81

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Nancy Sinatra is a famous celebrity singer who is also famous for being Frank Sinatra’s daughter. Sinatra’s estimated net worth is $50 million. She was born on June 8, 1940, in Jersey City, NJ. Her song These Boots are Made For Walkin was featured in the Stanley Kubrick film Full Metal Jacket.  Sinatra is a member of the famous Country Singer list. Singer of Sugar Town, she is the daughter of famous singer Frank Sinatra. Somethin’ Stupid, the legendary duet song, was recorded by her and her father.   In May 2017, Sinatra’s iconic duet Summer Wine was featured by H&M, the renowned clothing franchise, for their The Summer Shop 2017 ad campaign.


Richard Chamberlain – 87

Back in the ’60s, people knew Richard Chamberlain for being the teen star from the show Dr. Kildare. He starred in The Bourne Identity back in 1988 and is the first actor to have portrayed Jason Bourne in the franchise. In 2003, he released an autobiography titled Shattered Love and this was when he confirmed he was gay. Allegations were initiated by the magazine, Nous Deux, during the late ’80s. Chamberlain continues to grow his net worth today thanks to his fruitful acting career. He is, reportedly, set to star in the upcoming Echoes of the Past movie.


Patrick Duffy – 72

During the late ’70s, Patrick Duffy became famous for starring in the show, Dallas, as Bobby Ewing. Following the success of the show, he was in demand and went on to land roles in series like Step By Step, Welcome to Sweden, and The Bold and the Beautiful. He is 72 years old, as of 2019, and it seems his health has remained intact all these years because he is still highly active in the industry, accepting new roles whenever he can. Duffy appeared on an episode of Station 19, in 2019, and he is set to star in a new TV movie titled The Mistletoe Secret.


Priscilla Presley – 76

When you hear the words “The King of Rock” automatically you associate the words with Elvis Presley. He truly was a legend. He only had eyes for one woman and that was Priscilla Presley. In 1972 he released You Are Always On My Mind whose lyrics were meant for Priscilla. After Elvis’ death Priscilla was involved in many different projects including acting. She played the fictional character Jenna Wade on the hit series Dallas from 1983 to 1988. Today she oversees different businesses and is involved in charity work and activism.


Kim Novak – 88

Kim Novak boasted a fabulous Hollywood career. In 1954, she began work with Columbia Pictures and appeared in some of the biggest names of the time. Undoubtedly, her most famous role had been the one of Madeline Elster/Judy Barton in the all-time classic Vertigo, directed by the one and only Alfred Hitchcock. She set aside her acting to give more attention to her ranch and focus on visual art. She is fit as a fiddle, in spite of a nasty fall off of her horse (she definitely therapy for that), and has settled home with her poetry and her $15-million net worth to keep her cozy.

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Carleton Carpenter – 95

Carpenter began his career as a magician and actor on Broadway and later signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1950. He is also a songwriter and a novelist, and he used to write scripts for films and television.  The 95-year looks rather good for a man of his age and he still has most of his hair, so we may assume that life’s been good to him.


Harry Belafonte – 94

Not only is Harry Belafonte one of the most successful Jamaican-American musicians of all time, but his contribution to both the industry and activism has been praised for decades. After releasing his most successful album in 1956 titled Calypso, he was given the nickname “King of Calypso” and went on to star in movies, including, The World, The Flesh and the Devil. Even though he is now 94 years old, he is not backing out just yet. He appeared in 2018’s BlacKkKlansman and participated in the 2019 documentary titled The Man Behind the White Guitar.


Mort Sahl – 94

Mort Sahl rose to fame as a comedian during the ’50s and he made history in the early ’60s after he was featured in Time magazine; the first cover to be done of a comedian. It was only a matter of time before he was offered the opportunity to appear on TV and the big screen. He went on to star in his own one-man Broadway show, plus, the late former US President, John F. Kennedy, was apparently a fan of his and would even ask him for jokes he could use. Sahl’s last film was 2013’s, Max Rose.


Ann-Margret – 80

Ann-Margret stole the hearts of many with her work in the musical film industry. The gorgeous Swede’s fame soared like a rocket into space when she appeared in Viva Las Vegas and Bye Bye Birdie. She has at least five Golden Globes as well as a successful career in music. The media went wild when she had an affair with Elvis Presley – but she doesn’t talk about it. Oh, and she doesn’t like photographs, either! She later married Roger Smith, a popular actor, and had 3 children with him until his death in 2017.


Robert Wagner – 90

Robert Wagner’s name is something that people in the Hollywood world would not easily forget as he is a brilliant stage, television and film actor and producer too. Wagner’s first on-screen appearance was playing the role of Adam in the movie called The Happy Years in 1950. He is a winner of the People’s Choice Awards — Favorite Male Performer in a New TV Program and has been nominated for a lot of Golden Globe and Emmy awards. He is known for his roles in many famous movies like With a Song in My Heart, The Pink Panther and Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. Being a talent actor, he tried out his luck in the television industry and got his success starring in Hart to Hart, It Takes a Thief, etc. Moreover, he co-wrote three books with Scott Eyman, called, Pieces of My Heart: A Life, You Must Remember This: The Life and Style of Hollywood’s Golden Age, and I Loved Her in the Movies: Memories of Hollywood’s Legendary Actresses.


Joyce DeWitt – 71

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 Joyce DeWitt is a child star who started acting as young as the age of 13. In her early years, Dewitt prioritized her studies over everything.  She eventually landed various roles until her step forward role as Janet Wood in Three’s Company. The audience liked Janet Wood so much that it was impossible to imagine someone else for this role. DeWitt was down on luck ever since. She tried her hand at producing and directing but was unsuccessful. DeWitt last appeared in the 2018 film The Savant. After that Joyce DeWitt has nearly vanished in the face of fame. Her good dietary habits and nutrition have gifted her with youthful beauty. DeWitt’s net worth is estimated at $4 million. DeWitt is now known as a comedian and philanthropist. She spends most of her time and property helping those in need. Charity events are a big part of her life now.

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