Hollywood’s Oldest Surviving Stars Prove That Age Is Just a Number
John Astin – 94 Years Old
John Astin became a beloved figure in American television with his portrayal of Gomez Addams in the classic TV series “The Addams Family” (1964-1966). His eccentric and endearing performance as the macabre yet lovable family patriarch captured viewers’ hearts, defining his career.
Before this, John had various roles in film and television, but it was Gomez that brought him widespread recognition. Post “Addams Family,” he continued to charm in roles across film and TV, including a notable appearance in “Night Court.” He served as a visiting professor at Johns Hopkins, teaching acting and directing, and later became a full-time professor at Northwestern University.
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