12 Broadway Stars Who Will Live Forever
These legends are getting up there in years, but they're not allowed to die. Ever.
1. Elaine Stritch
Age: 88
Signature role: Joanne in Company
2. Carol Burnett
Age: 79
Signature roles: Princess Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress, Miss Hannigan in the film adaptation of Annie
3. Chita Rivera
Age: 80
Signature roles: Anita in West Side Story, Velma Kelly in Chicago
4. George Hearn
Age: 78
Signature roles: Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd, Albin in La Cage aux Folles
5. Liza Minnelli
Age: 66
Signature role: Sally Bowles in the film adaptation of Cabaret
6. Angela Lansbury
Age: 87
Signature roles: Mame in Mame, Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd
7. Stephen Sondheim
Age: 82
Signature works: Company, Follies, A Little Night Music
8. Julie Andrews
Age: 77
Signature roles: Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady, Maria in the film adaptation of The Sound of Music
9. Joel Grey
Age: 80
Signature roles: Emcee in Cabaret, The Wizard in Wicked
10. Barbra Streisand
Age: 70
Signature role: Fanny Brice in Funny Girl
11. Len Cariou
Age: 73
Signature roles: Sweeney Todd in Sweeney Todd, Fredrik in A Little Night Music
12. Carol Channing
Age: 92
Signature roles: Dolly in Hello Dolly, Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes