Ali MacGraw – 81 – Ambassador for Welfare Organization

Ali MacGraw began her career as a photography assistant to the fashion icon Diana Vreeland. For six years, she was with Harper Bazaar and then turned to become a model for Vogue. Her modeling career paved the way for MacGraw to score TV commercial contracts, and then later, she debuted on the big screen as an actress. Among her movies are Goodbye, Columbus, The Getaway, and Players. Hollywood gave her credit for the skills she showed as a newcomer when she got awarded the Newcomer category’s at the Golden Globes.

Now 81 years old, the actress has mostly retired from acting. She did, however, made an appearance on Broadway in 2006, on her son’s recommendation. Performing on stage was new for her, but she said she was up to the challenge. She also is an Ambassador for Animals Asia, an animal welfare organization. It seems that advocating for animals is now her new job.