14 acting legends over 70

Some say Hollywood may be ageist, with careers fizzling for most after they become senior citizens, but these actors and actresses buck that trend. Check out our list of 14 actors over 70 who haven't lost their touch.

12. Judi Dench

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Often called Britain's best actress, Judi Dench was "damed" in 1988 for her illustrious career. She has won seven Laurence Olivier awards, two Golden Globes, an Oscar, and a Tony. Many would recognize her for her role as "M" from the James Bond series and she won her Oscar for her role in "Shakespeare in Love" (1999). She's had steady work on stage since 1957 and on screen since 1959. 

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