They Ruled Hollywood—Now See How These Icons Are Living Their Best Retired Lives

Published on 11/25/2025
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Angie Dickinson | Gun the Man Down | Age 91

Angie Dickinson began her career in television anthology shows of the 1950s before landing her breakthrough role in the 1956 Western Gun the Man Down. She won acclaim for her performance in Rio Bravo, earning a Golden Globe, and went on to star in over 50 films, including Ocean’s Eleven, The Outside Man, and The Chase. Born Angeline Brown, Dickinson captivated audiences with her talent and beauty, reportedly attracting the admiration of figures like Frank Sinatra and even being romantically linked to John F. Kennedy. Her career longevity and iconic status reflect her exceptional skill and enduring charisma.

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

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Pamela Sue Martin | The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries | Age 70

Pamela Sue Martin is best known for bringing the iconic character Nancy Drew to life in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries and made a cameo in the 2019 reboot of Nancy Drew. She also earned a Bambi Award for portraying Fallon Carrington Colby in Dynasty. Born in Westport, Connecticut, Martin began modeling at 17 and landed her first acting role two years later in The Poseidon Adventure. Beyond acting, she has championed environmental causes, including a public service campaign to protect pink dolphins in the Amazon River, demonstrating her commitment to advocacy alongside her entertainment career.

Pamela Sue Martin

Pamela Sue Martin

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