Senior Citizen Celebrities You Didn’t Know Are Still Alive And Well

Published on 08/18/2019
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Teri Garr

Beloved for playing Igna in Young Frankenstein by Gene Wilder, Teri Garr went on to enjoy a really successful career. A few of the films she starred in are Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Tootsie. In 2002, she revealed that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and in 2007, she retired from acting. She now serves in the National Multiple Sclerosis Society as its National Ambassador and she is also the National Chair for Women Against MS.

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

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Paula Prentiss

She initially started out playing comedic roles, but Paula Prentiss achieved major stardom after she played her memorable role in the thriller The Stepford Wives in 1975. She is most fondly remembered and best known for the characters she portrayed in movies such as The Black Marble and What’s New Pussycat and on the TV show He & She. Her most recent appearance was in the 2016 horror film I am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House.

Paula Prentiss

Paula Prentiss

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