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Actors Who Started Their Career Late

In this video, we take a look at some of Hollywoods biggest names who started their acting career later in life. From struggling to...

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1. Zelda Rubinstein. A marvelously quirky and distinctive 4' 3 character actress, with a larger-than-life presence on film and TV, Zelda Rubinstein gave up a long and stable career in the medical field as a lab technician in order to strive for something more self-fulfilling as middle age settled in.
Harrison Ford. He was in his 30's when he was in American Graffiti, but didn't achieve big fame until a few years later as Hans Solo in Star Wars. Chuck Norris began acting at 29 in The Wrecking Crew. Morgan Freeman.
I've taught actors who start at sixteen years-old as well as sixty who went on to have flourishing careers in commercial, theater, television, and film. There is no age limit or threshold to becoming an actor. In fact, the only wrong time spent on the question are the minutes, hours and years wasted asking.
If you feel your skills warrant an agent, then it's time to ask around again for recommendations and do your best to sell yourself. It may not be smooth sailing to begin with, but perseverance and persistence can pay off. So remember, it's never too late to become an actor and follow your passion.
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  • Norm Lewis. Actor.