The Golden Age of Hollywood: Where Are They Now?

Loretta Lynn - 89

If you’re a country music fan, then this lady needs no introduction. Loretta Lynn is the most highly awarded female country singer/songwriter with a 60-year-long career. She has sold over 45 million albums worldwide. Today at age 89, her voice still enchants her fans all over the world. She's a musical icon.

Tippi Hedren - 91

Tippi Hedren was a top model when she caught her big break after Alfred Hitchcock cast her in The Birds. The role won her a Golden Globe, and her acting career exploded. She appeared in over eighty movies, like Citizen Ruth, I Heart Huckabees, and in Charlie Chaplin’s last movie, A Countess from Hong Kong. Aside from her career in showbiz, Tippi was an active animal rights activist. She's even got her own star on the Walk of Fame.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.