MARSHA HUNT – 104 YEARS OLD

Former actress, model, and activist Marsha Hunt had a stellar seven-decade career in the entertainment industry. Her most notable works were during the ‘30s and ‘40s in shows such as Born to the West, Pride and Prejudice, Kid Glove Killer, Cry ‘Havoc’, and Raw Deal. Aside from spending time in a Hollywood set, Marsha also worked for humanitarian causes such as the battle against hunger, poverty, climate change, and she also supported same-sex marriages.

After being blacklisted by Hollywood, her career began to revive in 1957. Over the next three years, she appeared in six films before announcing her semi-retirement in 1960. In semi-retirement, Hunt took small roles in five films and numerous TV shows.The 99-year-old Hunt made a public appearance at the film festival in 2017.The income she accumulated over the years were divided between her charitable works and her personal life.