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This is a list of actors who may or may not be household names, and most (if not all) of the people listed could be considered " character " actors . Some of these gentlemen may be familiar to you and some may not, but all have given great performances during their respective careers. From silver foxes to rugged icons, these male actors redefine aging and represent a testament to the notion that timeless appeal and classic charm can flourish, regardless of the years that pass. While this is true, there are still several white male actors who have lived over 5 decades, yet maintained or even improved the way they look. Keanu Reeves . Robert Downey Jr. Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Subsequently, Duvall proved one of the few established character actors to move from supporting to leading roles, with his Oscar-nominated turns in The Great Santini (1979) and Tender Mercies (1983), the latter of which won him the Academy Award for Best Actor. The absence of strong, complex characters played by older women, people of color, or members of the LGBTQ+ community creates a vacuum that these older white male actors naturally fill. In this article, we delve into the lives of five remarkable actors , shedding light on their accomplishments and highlighting their enduring impact on the entertainment industry. Additionally, we address common questions about their age, height, weight, and spouses, providing a comprehensive overview of these influential figures. These stars range from beloved character actors to A-listers who are still putting in the work in their later years. To qualify, the actor had to be at least 70 and either had to have been in. These are male stars are in the highest category but they are over 60 . Every one is a legend and, no matter what the genre, they could headline your movie, even though they might not actually play the protoganist. One of the few celebrities who have been open about their aversion towards celebrity culture, Billy Bob Thornton has had quite an impact on the entertainment industry as an actor , director, writer, and musician.