The Golden Age of Hollywood: Where Are They Now?

Tippi Hedren - 91

Tippi Hedren was a top model when she caught her big break after Alfred Hitchcock cast her in The Birds. The role won her a Golden Globe, and her acting career exploded. She appeared in over eighty movies, like Citizen Ruth, I Heart Huckabees, and in Charlie Chaplin’s last movie, A Countess from Hong Kong. Aside from her career in showbiz, Tippi was an active animal rights activist. She's even got her own star on the Walk of Fame.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.