Most of us are also impervious to the power of time, without a doubt. One day, we watch a movie and p out our favorite stars who are at their peak at the moment. We admire and adore them, so we look for other films having them starring in. We continue to support them by following their social media and watching their upcoming projects. However, we then are buried in our work and other responsibilities and forget the movies. When we finally get things done and have some time to care about our favorite ps, we are likely shocked as they have already accomplished their last roles.
The acting career of each star will vary, apparently. While some spend most of their lives on the screen, others engage in the cinematic industry for several decades or even a few years. Despite such a difference, their transformation from a novice to a legendary icon is incredible and definitely deserves a look.
Here are 14 collages of Hollywood’s golden age icons showing their first and last roles on the big screen. Scroll down and enjoy!
#1 Gregory Peck: Days of Glory, 1944 and Cape Fear, 1991
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#2 Marlon Brando: The Men, 1950 and The Score, 2001
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#3 Marilyn Monroe: Dangerous Years, 1947 and The Misfits, 1961
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#4 Bette Davis: Bad Sister, 1931 and Wicked Stepmother, 1989
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#5 Lauren Bacall: To Have and Have Not, 1944 and The Forger, 2012
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#6 Grace Kelly: Fourteen Hours, 1951 and High Society, 1956
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#7 Judy Garland: Pigskin Parade, 1936 and I Could Go on Singing, 1963
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#8 Katharine Hepburn: A Bill of Divorcement, 1932 and Love Affair, 1994
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#9 Vivien Leigh: The Village Squire, 1935 and Ship of Fools, 1965
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#10 Greta Garbo: Peter the Tramp, 1922 and Two-Faced Woman, 1941
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#11 Elizabeth Taylor: There’s One Born Every Minute, 1942 and The Flintstones, 1994
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#12 Audrey Hepburn: Dutch in Seven Lessons, 1948 and Always, 1989
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#13 Kirk Douglas: The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, 1946 and Empire State Building Murders, 2008
Source: Hal Wallis Productions/Collection Christophel/East News, © Meurtres à l'Empire State Building / ARTE and co-producers
#14 Cary Grant: This Is the Night, 1932 and Walk Don’t Run, 1966
Source: © This Is the Night/Paramount Pictures, East News
Who is the most impressive one in your view? Have you ever watched these movies? Give them a try to see the brilliant talent of these icons! Let’s comment down below! Don’t forget to subscribe to our website for more interesting photos and ideas!