Sentence examples for famous elderly from inspiring English sources

"Time Step" tells the tale of three formerly famous, elderly hoofers (the Dapper Tap Trio) who live together in cheerful penury until an eviction notice arrives.

Befriended by the famous elderly novelist Ike Zimmerman (Jonathan Pryce), the vain and abrasive Philip abandons the Brooklyn apartment that he shares with his longtime girlfriend, the photographer Ashley Kane Elisabeth Mosss), and moves upstate to Ike's rustic house and to a teaching job at a nearby university.

Desperate to raise its profile, the department hired a quartet of famous but elderly economists, including 1973 Nobel laureate Wassily Leontief, who was at Harvard.

It also has a famous guitar store, Elderly Instruments, a folk-music locus open since 1972; the Ten Pound Fiddle Coffeehouse, a folk-concert producer that has put on events for almost that long; and a popular local folk-music radio show on the NPR-affiliated WKAR.

At the Disney/Pixar animation Up, during the now famous montage showing elderly Mr Fredricksen's lonely, childless-widower existence, I cried so much my entire body was transformed into a gooey, semi-liquid papier-mache installation composed of 800 sopping Kleenexes.

Attending a meeting becomes a shocking visit to a roomful of formerly famous and now elderly men, many bent over or walking with canes.

The play is about a once-famous actress, now elderly and with a memory wearing thin, who is visited by the granddaughter she has never before known.

Mr. Bohr and Terrance Brennan, the chef at Picholine, described an elderly woman famous at top-tier restaurants around the city for her habit of dozing off during long dinners with her husband, a fanatic for Montrachet and Bordeaux.

India's most notorious bandit today finally freed India's most famous hostage, the beloved elderly movie idol Rajkumar, whom he had held captive for 109 days in an ever shifting series of jungle encampments.

Add in the bucolic pictures that usually adorn his discs - one old LP I have of the Third Symphony, which was inspired by the first world war, has a lovely photograph of Ullswater in the Lake District on the cover - and that famous photograph of an elderly, patrician VW in a three-piece suit, and we have ended up with a lop-sided view of this eternally questioning (and questing) Grand Old Man.

And then Heidi Tamburrino: "She's the Paris Hilton of the elderly — she's famous for being famous".