Barbara Walters – 91 – Retired 

 

As one of the most influential women broadcast journalists of the yesteryears, Barbara Jill Walters is a force to reckon with. She started her career in the ‘70s as a co-host of Today. Eventually, she hosted other television programs such as ABC Evening News and 20/20. She was able to build a reputable image as a female journalist, gaining the trademark of a distinct probing style. She is known to have interviewed prominent world leaders. Walters was also a host of The View but announced her retirement in 2014.

She then became a producer for the show until she completely left her job when she had to focus on her health. Aside from these roles, she is also an author. Now at 94 years old, Walters is living her life to the fullest, with her multi-millions sitting on her back and big insurance sustaining her lifestyle.

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