To be an actress in one's seventies and still win leading roles in Hollywood speaks volumes as to the caliber of any woman fortunate enough to secure a part as a leading lady so late in the day. This is especially so when Tinseltown—and cinema in general—is notorious for passing over top billing for women once they've hit a certain age. But there are exceptions. Indeed, a few select female screen personalities are still enjoying a busy career at three score and ten—70 years old and counting! But who are these super successful actresses, and what films have they starred in?
Click through and be reminded of the women who have taken the lead in Hollywood beyond 70.