20 actors that became famous late in their careers

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10) Christopher Waltz

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Christopher Waltz was 52 when he made his big break in the industry. At his age, rising to fame is considered a miracle but he made it happen. Things started working for him when he got cast in the film Inglorious Bastards. He later acted in many other famous movies like Three Musketeers, Green Hornet, and Legends of Tarzan.

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