BEVERLY CLEARY, 104 YEARS OLD
Even at the age of 104, with many authors who have come after her, Beverly Cleary is still considered to be one of America’s most successful and most loved authors, having sold 91 million copies worldwide since her first publishing in 1951. Cleary has mostly written children’s fiction, with Henry Huggins and his dog Risby as some of her most well-known characters. Cleary has been nominated and won numerous awards for her outstanding work and contribution to American literature.
KURT RUSSEL, 69 YEARS OLD
The 2017 Guardians of The Galaxy vol.2 introduced millennials to the renowned actors’ many talents, although, Kurt Russel has starred in several beloved films which include The Hateful Eight and Escape From L.A. The actor has received a number of awards and one Oscar nomination during the course of his career. The 69-year-old celeb’s most recent film, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, was released in 2019 and the actor is yet to announce retirement from the film industry.