Tina Turner — Born 1939
Tina Turner sits at a net worth of $230 million. And she isn’t retiring anytime soon, well in the proper sense of the word retirement. Her bank account is magnifying, and Tina must be feeling content and secure about her finances. She can now reminiscence about her past glory and feel happy that she has had a successful career.
Turner always lived life to the fullest, and she is the queen of all she surveyed! She showed us her acting chops in a popular film, What’s Love Got To Do With It.
However, she is adept at singing too and has been substantially successful in her singing profession. She has lent her voice to many albums, which have helped her win over a huge fan base. At a year short of eighty, she is just taking it easy and enjoying the easy and languid life pace.
Bill Cosby – 1937
William Henry Cosby Jr. is a popular American stand-up comedian, actor, and author. His career as a stand-up comedian began in San Francisco during the 1960s. What followed was a successful television stint from I Spy to the eponymous sitcom The Bill Cosby Show. You can gauge the latter’s success because the show ran for two seasons from 1969 to 1971.
In 1972, the show Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids were greatly successful, making him widely popular. His Cosby Show was another feather in his illustrious cap. Apart from his television and film career, he also won several accolades such as the honor of Doctor of Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Cosby walked down the aisle in 1964 with Camille Hanks in and has five children together.
Cosby is worth $400 million thanks to his spectacular success at The Cosby Show, where he won $4-million-per-episode payments. Baring a few age-related health issues, he is doing fine in retirement. And we are sure he enjoys shuttling around his properties in Shelburne, Massachusetts, and Cheltenham, Pennsylvania.
Billy Dee Williams – 1937
In 1959, Billy Dee Williams was a struggling actor about to make his big break. He had no idea it was coming, but come it did in The Last Angry Man. Williams had already been around the Broadway circuit by featuring in The Firebrand of Florence. However, it was with The Last Angry Man, that he shot to fame stardom. The drama film was a great platform to showcase his skills and brought numerous opportunities his way.
There aren’t many actors from the 50s who are still active today. However, Hollywood is fortunate to have the talent that is Billy Dee Williams, still contributing to the film circuit. He is continuing his career. In 2019, Williams reprised his role as ‘Lando Calrissian’ in Star Wars: Episode IX. From what we can tell, retirement is nowhere in Williams’ near future!
Barry Manilow – 1943
Barry Manilow is one of the most popular personalities in the entertainment world owing to his exemplary singing and songwriting skills. With a career spanning over five decades, he has gifted the world with many popular songs such as I Write the Songs, Copacabana, Could It Be Magic, and Can’t Smile Without You, and so on.
As many as 13 of his albums have received platinum certifications, as many as 6 of his albums got multi-platinum certifications. Though critics have not been very kind to him, he doesn’t mind as he has a humongous fan base who loves him no matter what. His relationship with Garry Kief began sometime in 2014, and the duo has been thick as thieves since then.
His music genre consists of pop and soft rock, and it has certainly struck the right chord. With his substantial earnings, Barry does not have to worry about bankruptcy and other financial worries.
Jackie Mason – 1931
Jackie Mason the popular standup comedian needs no introduction. He has been serving laughs to his audience since the 1950s. Comedy is a serious business, and this man continues to take it seriously even in his 90s. No wonder that he found a mention in Comedy Central’s 100 greatest stand-up comedians of the all-time list!
Popular actor and comedian Jackie Mason is popular for Jackie Mason On Broadway and The World According To Me, and as a voice-over artist for Hyman Krustofski in The Simpsons. His comic timing and amusing one-liners have enthralled fans for a long period of time. He now lives comfortably in his Central Park South home along with his spouse Jyll Rosenfeld. At the age of 92, Jackie is pretty active and is not too inclined toward retirement planning. We wish Mason all the best for the rest of his life and raise a toast for his good health.