The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as actors, filmmakers and entertainers – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability | |
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1887–1995 | 107 | American stage actor, director, playwright, screenwriter and producer[1] | ||
1874–1980 | 105 | Austrian film and stage actress[2] | ||
1910–2010 | 100 | French Martinican actress and singer[3] | ||
1912–2017 | 104 | Swiss actor[4] | ||
1912–2014 | 101 | Polish actress[5] | ||
1899–1999 | 100 | Soviet-Russian actor[6] | ||
1909–2014 | 104 | British actor[7] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | Danish jazz violinist[8] | ||
Vincent Ball | 1923– | Australian actor[9] | ||
1913–2015 | 101 | American motion picture and television director[10] | ||
1901–2004 | 102 | African-American stage actress and singer[11] | ||
1918–2019 | 100 | American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger and record producer[12] | ||
1920–2023 | 103 | American screenwriter[13] | ||
1916–2017 | 101 | British actor[14] | ||
1914–2016 | 101 | Argentine film actress[15] | ||
1906–2007 | 100 | American actor and Olympic athlete[16] | ||
1914–2016 | 102 | American actor[17] | ||
1922–2024 | 101 | American sound editor[18] | ||
1920–2022 | 101 | Argentine actress[19] | ||
1910–2010 | 100 | Austrian film actress[20] | ||
1919–2021 | 101 | American screenwriter and film producer[21] | ||
1913–2020 | 107 | Indian actor and singer[22] | ||
1897–1999 | 101 | American dancer[23] | ||
1879–1984 | 105 | Hungarian circus performer[24] | ||
1898–2002 | 104 | American film editor[25] | ||
1898–1999 | 100 | Canadian cameraman and cinematographer[26] | ||
1916–2020 | 104 | Italian actress[27] | ||
1910–2018 | 107 | French circus performer[28] | ||
1909–2010 | 100 | American art director and production designer[29] | ||
1894–1998 | 103 | Italian film director and screenwriter[30] | ||
1915–2017 | 101 | Italian-born Argentine cellist, composer, conductor, arranger and musical archivist[31] | ||
1918–2019 | 100 | German film producer[32] | ||
1905–2006 | 100 | German silent film actress[33] | ||
1889–1990 | 100 | American actress[34] | ||
1907–2008 | 100 | American screenwriter[35] | ||
1899–2000 | 100 | American actress[36] | ||
1914–2017 | 102 | Soviet-Russian stage actress[37] | ||
1896–1996 | 100 | American actor and comedian[38] | ||
1916–2018 | 101 | British actress[39] | ||
1921–2023 | 101 | American cinematographer[40] | ||
1919–2021 | 102 | American philanthropist and film producer[41] | ||
1911–2013 | 102 | American magician[42] | ||
1917–2020 | 102 | Bermudian-born British actor[43] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | Italian actress[44] | ||
1914–2018 | 104 | American actress[45] | ||
Diana Serra Cary | 1918–2020 | 101 | American silent film child actress (known as "Baby Peggy"), author and cinema historian[46] | |
1912–2014 | 101 | French actor; brother of fellow actress and centenarian Gisèle Casadesus[47] | ||
1914–2017 | 103 | French actress; sister of fellow actor and centenarian Christian Casadesus[48] | ||
1912–2015 | 103 | Italian-born American character actor and businessman[49] | ||
1920–2021 | 101 | French photographer (French New Wave films)[50] | ||
1919–2020 | 101 | American dancer, choreographer and actress[51] | ||
1921–2021 | 100 | British actor[52] | ||
1910–2013 | 102 | Chinese playwright, drama and film director[53] | ||
1906–2012 | 105 | Argentine photographer and filmmaker[54] | ||
1914–2017 | 102 | American comedian[55] | ||
1910–2011 | 101 | American screenwriter and producer[56] | ||
1922–2023 | 101 | Brazilian actress[57] | ||
1913–2013 | 100 | American entertainer[58] | ||
1913–2013 | 100 | American film actress[59] | ||
1909–2012 | 103 | American actress[60] | ||
1919–2022 | 102 | British dancer[61] | ||
1914–2016 | 102 | French actor, film director and screenwriter[62] | ||
1917–2017 | 100 | French actress[63] | ||
1899–2000 | 101 | American singer and songwriter[64] | ||
1922–2023 | 100 | American actress, dancer and magician[65] | ||
1922–2023 | 101 | American beauty queen and stage and screen actress[66] | ||
1916–2020 | 104 | British-born American film actress[67] | ||
1917–2020 | 102 | French actress, dancer and singer[68] | ||
1911–2013 | 101 | French Oscar-nominated costume designer[69] | ||
1908–2008 | 100 | French actor and film director[70] | ||
1903–2008 | 104 | American stage actress[71] | ||
1893–1995 | 102 | American-British stage actress[72] | ||
Caren Marsh Doll | 1919– | American actress and dancer[73] | ||
1916–2020 | 103 | American film actor and producer[74] | ||
1913–2015 | 101 | American character actress[75] | ||
1919–2021 | 101 | Brazilian stage, television and film actor[76] | ||
1892–1993 | 100 | American film actress[77] | ||
1910–2011 | 100 | French actress[78] | ||
1912–2013 | 101 | Hungarian-born American actress and singer[79] | ||
1897–2003 | 105 | American-born British stage actress[80] | ||
1916–2020 | 104 | American dancer[81] | ||
1902–2004 | 102 | German-American actor[82] | ||
1911–2012 | 101 | American television and film producer[83] | ||
1891–1992 | 101 | British actress[84] | ||
1910–2011 | 100 | Swedish cinematographer[85] | ||
1907–2010 | 102 | Italian actress[86] | ||
1919–2023 | 103 | American ballerina and choreographer[87] | ||
1917–2018 | 101 | Japanese film director[88] | ||
1910–2014 | 104 | American television producer[89] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | American producer and filmmaker[90] | ||
1906–2012 | 105 | French actor[91] | ||
1906–2008 | 101 | German actor[92] | ||
1913–2019 | 106 | American actress and singer[93] | ||
1905–2009 | 103 | French actress[94] | ||
1922–2023 | 100 | Iranian-British film director and writer[95] | ||
1907–2008 | 101 | Brazilian actress[96] | ||
1914–2015 | 100 | Jamaican-born British jazz bassist[97] | ||
1922–2023 | 100 | American film director[98] | ||
1919–2023 | 103 | Italian-born Argentine film actor[99] | ||
1914–2017 | 103 | German artist, filmmaker, draughtsman/printmaker, writer and art professor[100] | ||
1921–2022 | 101 | British film and television producer, and screenwriter[101] | ||
1919–2023 | 104 | Italian television director and actress[102] | ||
1895–2000 | 105 | Austrian actress[103] | ||
1920–2021 | 100 | American dancer and choreographer[104] [105] | ||
1909–2013 | 104 | Norwegian actor[106] | ||
1892–1995 | 103 | British actress[107] | ||
1918–2018 | 100 | Japanese film director, screenwriter, and producer[108] | ||
1903–2011 | 108 | Dutch actor, vocalist and performer[109] | ||
1903–2003 | 100 | British-born American actor and comedian[110] | ||
1892–1993 | 100 | Polish-American pianist[111] | ||
1914–2016 | 102 | American actor and dancer[112] [113] | ||
1905–2010 | 104 | American silent film actress[114] | ||
1917–2022 | 104 | American actress[115] [116] | ||
1901–2007 | 106 | Japanese film director and screenwriter[117] | ||
1906–2008 | 101 | Slovakian actress[118] | ||
1917–2020 | 102 | American television producer[119] | ||
1907–2008 | 101 | Hungarian actress[120] | ||
1914–2018 | 103 | American actress, theatre director and producer[121] | ||
1913–2014 | 100 | American singer and actor[122] | ||
1923–2024 | 100 | British actress, dancer, musician and singer[123] | ||
1922–2022 | 100 | Latvian film director, screenwriter and producer[124] [125] | ||
1916–2018 | 102 | Soviet-Russian actress[126] | ||
1917–2020 | 102 | Jamaican actress[127] | ||
1906–2009 | 103 | American Broadway director and producer[128] | ||
1907–2011 | 103 | Canadian-born American actress[129] | ||
1920–2022 | 102 | American dancer and choreographer[130] | ||
1914–2014 | 100 | American art director[131] | ||
1891–1992 | 100 | American cinematographer[132] | ||
1921–2021 | 100 | German actor[133] | ||
Eileen Kramer | 1914– | Australian dancer and choreographer[134] | ||
1909–2012 | 102 | American television actress[135] | ||
1909–2014 | 104 | American film actress[136] | ||
1918–2019 | 100 | Swedish actress[137] | ||
1905–2007 | 102 | American character actor[138] | ||
1908–2009 | 100 | American amateur filmmaker[139] | ||
1921–2024 | 103 | Australian playwright[140] | ||
1922–2023 | 101 | American television writer and film and television producer[141] | ||
1921–2022 | 100 | Soviet and Russian actor[142] [143] | ||
1910–2014 | 103 | French actress[144] | ||
1899–2000 | 100 | American actor[145] | ||
1908–2010 | 101 | American screenwriter[146] | ||
1914–2021 | 106 | American actor, director, producer and writer[147] | ||
1914–2015 | 101 | Argentine actress[148] | ||
1913–2018 | 105 | American animator[149] | ||
1910–2011 | 101 | Swedish actress[150] | ||
1918–2018 | 100 | Mexican singer and recording artist [151] | ||
1903–2009 | 106 | American actor and singer; father of conductor Lorin Maazel[152] | ||
1911–2012 | 101 | German film director[153] | ||
1914–2018 | 103 | Polish actor[154] | ||
1900–2002 | 101 | German-American theatre and television director and producer[155] | ||
1912–2015 | 102 | British make-up artist[156] | ||
1917–2020 | 103 | American actor[157] | ||
1913–2014 | 100 | British actress[158] | ||
1915–2016 | 101 | American television and film director[159] | ||
1904–2012 | 108 | Spanish actress[160] | ||
Annabel Maule | 1922– | British actress[161] | ||
1907–2008 | 100 | American sportscaster[162] | ||
1918–2019 | 101 | American actress[163] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | American jazz saxophonist[164] | ||
1910–2012 | 102 | Italian-born Swiss actress[165] | ||
1913–2018 | 104 | American film producer[166] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | British actress[167] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | American actress and model[168] | ||
1902–2008 | 105 | French actress and librettist; wife of composer Darius Milhaud[169] | ||
1914–2018 | 104 | Australian magician's assistant[170] | ||
1921–2023 | 101 | American film producer[171] | ||
1913–2017 | 103 | Indian film director[172] | ||
1906–2007 | 101 | Soviet-Russian choreographer[173] | ||
1907–2013 | 105 | Spanish-born Mexican film director[174] | ||
1915–2018 | 103 | American actress[175] | ||
1915–2016 | 101 | British-born American actress[176] | ||
1891–1996 | 104 | American actress and model[177] | ||
1905–2009 | 104 | Norwegian actress and singer[178] | ||
1916–2021 | 104 | Indian Kathakali actor[179] | ||
1890–1990 | 100 | American animator[180] | ||
1899–2002 | 102 | Russian ballet teacher[181] | ||
1903–2012 | 108 | British-Canadian actress[182] | ||
1916–2016 | 100 | American actor and playwright[183] | ||
1906–2010 | 103 | Japanese dancer[184] | ||
1908–2015 | 106 | Portuguese film director[185] | ||
1911–2013 | 102 | Argentine actress and singer[186] | ||
1919–2022 | 103 | Italian actress [187] | ||
1899–2001 | 102 | Finnish film producer and director[188] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | Chilean-American composer[189] | ||
1893–1997 | 103 | American actress[190] | ||
1922–2024 | 101 | American actress[191] | ||
1907–2008 | 100 | British actress[192] | ||
1919–2022 | 102 | American actor[193] | ||
1910–2012 | 101 | American film and television actress[194] | ||
1908–2009 | 100 | Italian playwright and screenwriter[195] | ||
1913–2014 | 100 | American actor and dancer[196] | ||
Priscilla Pointer | 1924– | American actress[197] | ||
1914–2015 | 101 | British actor[198] | ||
1922–2024 | 101 | French actress[199] | ||
1914–2016 | 101 | American animator[200] | ||
1922–2022 | 100 | Chinese actress[201] [202] | ||
1913–2019 | 105 | American animator, artist and actor[203] | ||
1910–2014 | 104 | German-born British-American Oscar-winning actress[204] | ||
1898–1999 | 101 | British-American film director[205] | ||
1909–2011 | 101 | American special effects artist and film producer[206] | ||
1901–2003 | 101 | American cowgirl[207] | ||
1901–2011 | 109 | American talk show personality and professor[208] | ||
1910–2014 | 104 | Belgian-born Dutch actress[209] | ||
1910–2013 | 103 | American film producer[210] | ||
1902–2003 | 101 | German film director[211] | ||
1891–1999 | 107 | Norwegian stage actress and producer[212] | ||
1892–1992 | 100 | American film and television producer[213] | ||
1922–2023 | 100 | Norwegian dancer and choreographer[214] | ||
1887–1988 | 100 | Croatian actor[215] | ||
1915–2015 | 100 | American film producer[216] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | American actress and screenwriter[217] | ||
1920–2020 | 100 | Polish actor[218] | ||
1900–2012 | 111 | American screenwriter, playwright and essayist[219] | ||
Eva Marie Saint | 1924– | American actress[220] | ||
1910–2011 | 100 | American screenwriter and producer[221] | ||
1897–2000 | 102 | German classical contralto singer[222] | ||
1912–2018 | 105 | American actress[223] | ||
1898–1999 | 101 | American dancer, singer and actress[224] | ||
1914–2017 | 103 | Austrian actor[225] | ||
1906–2008 | 101 | American actor, producer, educator and theater administrator[226] | ||
Walter Schultheiss | 1924– | German actor, author and painter[227] | ||
1918–2020 | 101 | Scottish actress[228] | ||
1919–2021 | 101 | English-born Canadian actor[229] | ||
1907–2011 | 103 | American actress[230] | ||
1912–2014 | 102 | Indian dancer and actress[231] | ||
1896–2002 | 106 | German actor and stage performer[232] | ||
1908–2010 | 101 | Soviet-Russian prima ballerina[233] | ||
1916–2017 | 101 | Indian cinematographer[234] | ||
1889–1990 | 101 | British actress[235] | ||
1908–2010 | 101 | American dancer and writer[236] | ||
1912–2012 | 100 | Japanese film director[237] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | British film and television actress[238] | ||
1911–2021 | 109 | French actress; mother of actress Catherine Deneuve[239] | ||
1913–2016 | 103 | British cinematographer[240] | ||
June Spencer | 1919– | British radio actress[241] | ||
Norman Spencer | 1914– | British film producer, production manager and screenwriter[242] | ||
1907–2017 | 109 | Swiss actress and radio presenter[243] | ||
1910–2011 | 100 | British film editor and producer[244] | ||
1896–1998 | 101 | American actress[245] | ||
1910–2010 | 100 | American film actress[246] | ||
1916–2017 | 100 | American screenwriter[247] | ||
1912–2016 | 104 | Austrian cinematographer and photographer[248] | ||
1915–2017 | 102 | Polish actress[249] | ||
1910–2012 | 101 | Chinese film director[250] | ||
1920–2020 | 100 | Italian actor[251] | ||
1871–1971 | 100 | British stage and film actress and musical performer[252] | ||
1915–2018 | 102 | Danish ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher[253] | ||
1889–1989 | 100 | American actor | ||
1910–2021 | 111 | American animator[254] | ||
1911–2012 | 101 | Polish-American violinist[255] | ||
1910–2016 | 106 | Mexican-American actress[256] | ||
1917–2019 | 102 | Asian-American dancer[257] | ||
1904–2010 | 106 | American actress and dance instructor; last surviving Ziegfeld girl[258] | ||
1902–2005 | 102 | French actor[259] | ||
1879–1981 | 101 | American actress[260] | ||
1917–2019 | 102 | American film and sound editor[261] | ||
1920–2020 | 100 | Italian actress[262] | ||
1898–2001 | 102 | Irish-born British dancer, teacher, choreographer and director of classical ballet; founder of The Royal Ballet in London[263] | ||
1911–2011 | 100 | Czech film director, screenwriter and pedagogue[264] | ||
Meta Velander | 1924– | Swedish actress[265] | ||
1918–2023 | 104 | Serbian actress[266] | ||
1910–2014 | 103 | American actress[267] | ||
1917–2017 | 100 | American big band singer and radio personality[268] | ||
1915–2021 | 106 | Australian actress and radio broadcaster[269] | ||
1923–2023 | 100 | American cinematographer and film producer[270] | ||
1896–1999 | 103 | Spanish-American ventriloquist[271] | ||
1908–2009 | 101 | Swedish film director[272] | ||
Frances Wessells | 1919– | American dancer and choreographer[273] | ||
1918–2018 | 100 | Canadian television and film actor[274] | ||
1919–2021 | 102 | British choral conductor and composer[275] | ||
1913–2015 | 102 | American film and television editor[276] | ||
1919–2019 | 100 | American jazz saxophonist and composer[277] | ||
1883–1984 | 101 | British stage and film actress[278] | ||
1905–2011 | 105 | British stage actress[279] | ||
1890–1992 | 101 | Swiss expressionist dancer[280] | ||
1917–2018 | 100 | Chinese film director[281] | ||
1907–2011 | 103 | American entertainer and assistant to magician Harry Houdini[282] | ||
1899–2000 | 100 | Russian singer[283] | ||
1905–2006 | 101 | Mexican film director and producer[284] | ||
Manos Zacharias | 1922– | Greek film director, cinematographer and actor[285] | ||
1915–2016 | 101 | Soviet-Russian actor[286] | ||
1918–2022 | 104 | Latvian stage actress[287] | ||
1873–1976 | 103 | Austro-Hungarian-born American film producer; co-founder of Paramount Pictures[288] | ||
1922–2022 | 100 | Colombian television comedian[289] |