SALLY STRUTHERS | 74

Sally Struthers hit stardom when she was cast with Jack Nicholson in the 1970 film, Five Easy Pieces. However, she is best famous for her roles as Gloria Stivic on All in the Family and as Babette on Gilmore Girls. In fact, she won two Emmy awards for her performance on the former. Her efforts in her craft also gained her different lifetime achievement awards such as the Presidential Medal of Freedom which is the America’s highest civilian honor. In 2015, Struthers also received a Center Honors Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award for her contribution to American culture.

Outside Hollywood, Struthers is an activist. She is an advocate for impoverished children through an organization named ChildFund. Struthers is also a spokesperson for International Correspondence Schools, a provider for online courses in the UK. She is a great role model to many. Thus, in 2014, Struthers went on tour for the 50th anniversary of Hello, Dolly! Playing the role of Dolly Levi.