They’re Old And They Refuse To Quit
In an industry rife with ageism, don’t ask these luminaries — from Betty White to Don Rickles, Dick Van Dyke to Jerry Lewis, all of them still artistically active in the industry (and photographed here for THR) — if they want to stop working. Says Cloris Leachman, “F— you.” Notice that all of them are white: non-white folks weren’t allowed to become mainstream legends way back when.
