Veteran Stars You Thought Were Long Gone but Are Not Even Planning Their Retirement
Carl Weathers – January 14, 1948
Carl Weathers is an American actor and former professional football player. He was born on January 14, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Weathers is best known for his role as Apollo Creed in the Rocky film series and as the character Dillon in the movie Predator. He has also had guest appearances on popular TV shows such as Arrested Development, Chicago Justice, and The Mandalorian.
Despite being in his mid-70s, Carl Weathers is still thriving in the entertainment industry today. He has recently taken up the role of Greef Karga in the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian, which has gained critical acclaim for its innovative approach to the Star Wars universe. In addition to his acting work, Weathers has also been active behind the scenes, directing episodes of popular TV shows such as Silk Stalkings and Hawaii Five-0. Outside of his professional work, Weathers is a devoted family man and enjoys spending time with his children and grandchildren. Despite his age, Weathers shows no signs of slowing down and continues to be an inspiration to fans around the world.
Tony Bennett – August 3, 1926
Anthony Bennett was born on August 3, 1926, in New York. The singer who began his luminous career in 1945 has since blessed us with timeless albums containing jazz and show tunes music. Groundbreaking albums include Basie Swings, Bennett Sings and The Beat of My Heart. He recorded his first hit song in 1951, Because of You. Bennett has won 19 Grammy Awards, two Emmy Awards and in 2001 he was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Once again Bennett became extremely relevant when he collaborated with the famous pop star, Lady Gaga, doing a rendition of some of his hit songs that set the world and his fans on fire. Throughout his career, he has sold 50 million records and through great talent, he has achieved a net worth of over $200 million. At age 93, he isn’t slowing down.
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