Legendary Women Of The 70s, 80s, And 90s: Catches Up With The Biggest Female Stars

Published on 07/31/2023
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Kristy McNichol – Now 59 Years Old

Kristy McNichol was the first young star to earn a six-figure salary in the 1970s. Moreover, the actress from The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia gained to prominence with the television series Family. Her performance as Letitia Buddy Lawrence earned her an Emmy nomination. Aside from that, she received critical recognition for her roles in the films Little Darlings and Only When I Laugh. The actress last appeared on television in the series Empty Nest, when she returned for the final episode. She became a target of public attention after revealing herself to be a target of public scrutiny. Kristy, on the other hand, now makes a career by teaching acting classes at a private school in Los Angeles.

Kristy McNichol – Now 59 Years Old

Kristy McNichol – Now 59 Years Old

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Cassandra Peterson – Now 70 Years Old

Cassandra Peterson’s face is well known to 1980s television viewers, at least when she’s dressed up as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. According to accounts, Peterson auditioned for the role of Ginger Grant in Gilligan’s Island before being granted the horror-hostess role. Fortunately, she was cast in the pivotal role of Elvira. Peterson was also known for her role as Elvira in the television show Elvira’s Movie Macabre and the films Elvira, Mistress of the Dark and Elvira’s Haunted Hills. Apart from her acting profession, Peterson gained popularity after coming out as a member of the LGBTQ community.

Cassandra Peterson – Now 70 Years Old

Cassandra Peterson – Now 70 Years Old

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