Where Are They Now: Popular Personalities From The Golden Age Of Hollywood

Published on 12/22/2020
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Peggy Dow (91 Years Old)

Peggy Josephin Varnadow, or more popularly known as Peggy Dow, is a philanthropist and former actress. Before she pursued a career in the film industry, she briefly worked for the radio and modeled. She signed a contract with Universal and made her debut in 1949. However, she quit three years later to marry Walter Helmerich III, from the drilling company Helmerich & Payne. They were together for six decades until his passing in 2012.

Peggy Dow (91 Years Old)

Peggy Dow (91 Years Old)

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Nancy Olson (91 Years Old)

In 1950, the movie Sunset Boulevard was released to critical acclaim. It was nominated for multiple awards at different award-giving bodies. Nancy Olson’s performance in the film earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress from the academy. She also appeared in The Absent-Minded Professor, Son of Flubber, and Airport 1975. She retired early even though she could have had a long, successful career in acting. She did return to acting a few times, though. She was in one episode of Big Love in 2010 and the 2014 movie Dumbbells. A Democrat, Olson has donated money to the party multiple times.

Nancy Olson (91 Years Old)

Nancy Olson (91 Years Old)

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