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Older Actors

10 Actors Much Older Than Their Characters

Posted 04.25.2013 | Entertainment

Robert Downey Jr. joked last week that Paul Thomas Anderson passed him over in favor of Joaquin Phoenix for the lead in the film adaptation of "Inhere...

They're Not The Only Stars With Staying Power

Posted 11.30.2012 | Fifty

What do top-Hollywood earner Tom Cruise, talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and rock star Keith Richards have in common? They are all celebrities “of...

Ads I Don't Want to See

Susan Silver | Posted 01.20.2013 | Fifty
Susan Silver

A lot of older actors and actresses are doing commercials. There is nothing new about that, but once you've hit Baby Boomer and beyond, the types of commercials seem to have a sameness about them...

Which Post 50 Stars Were Born In August?

Posted 08.01.2012 | Fifty

Get the candles ready, it’s time to wish some of our favorite famous post 50s a happy birthday! From the President of the United States to one o...

Boomers Dominate 2012 Golden Globe Nominations

Laura Rowley | Posted 02.14.2012 | Fifty

While Hollywood tends to celebrate youth, the Golden Globe nominations announced today may signal a new era for older actors in film and television. T...

Watching the Generational Shift Among Actors

Marshall Fine | Posted 11.29.2011 | Entertainment
Marshall Fine

Larry Crowne marked Tom Hanks, who is now 55, as a star who can no longer open a movie. Not that he's lost anything as an actor -- he hasn't. But the movie flopped.