We often watch actors grow up before our eyes, but not everyone achieves fame early in life. Some renowned actors find success after turning 30. That doesn’t mean they weren’t involved in significant projects before hitting it big; it’s just that their breakthrough came later.

Here are some legendary actors who achieved fame later:

1. Judi Dench — 87 years old

2. Al Pacino — 82 years old

3. Kurt Russell — 71 years old

4. Glenn Close — 75 years old

5. Jeff Bridges — 72 years old

6. Jane Fonda — 84 years old

7. Maggie Smith — 87 years old

8. Anthony Hopkins — 84 years old

9. Ellen Burstyn — 89 years old

10. Robert De Niro — 78 years old