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14 Veteran Old Celebrity Smokers

Did you think that most of the celebrities who smoke are young? Kristen Stewart smoking up with her friends or Justin Bieber blowing smoke in a crowded place is no big deal. There are old celebrity smokers who are now regarded as veterans. Most celebrities who smoke start in their youth. But it is awe-inspiring to see that some of these old celebrity smokers are still alive after inhaling so much nicotine!

All the old celebrity smokers mentioned in this list are post their 50th year. In fact, some like Bob Dylan and Al Pacino are into their 70s as well. Old celebrity smokers like Bob Dylan still continue to live with their cigarettes. But sense of health has dawned on some of the celebrities who smoke. Paul McCartney quit smoking at the age 69. That is truly inspiring.

Julianne Moore also made a statement that quitting smoking was one of her best life decisions. Our very own Big B, Amitabh Bachchan was also forced to quit smoking due to health reasons. But they still remain on the list of veteran old celebrity smokers.

These are some of the old celebrity smokers you might want to know about.

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan is one of old quintessential smokers of Hollywood. Bob Dylan still smokes at 72.

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney was chain smoker in the hay days of Beatles. The boys from the band obviously smoked much more than plain tobacco. But an old and mature Paul McCartney quit smoking at the age of 69!

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep was never a chain smoker. She never takes breaks from shootings to smoke. But she still likes to enjoy a fag once in a while even at 64.

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Al Pacino picked up smoking at the age of 14. He is still going strong with his addiction at 73.

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore

Julianne Moore used to be a casual smoker for a very long time. But she quit smoking a few years back and claims she feels much better after that. At 52m she is totally purged of nicotine.

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan did enjoy smoking in his youth. But he has given it up for health reasons many years back. He is 70 years old now and leads a very healthy lifestyle.

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen

Charlie Sheen has been to rehab for drugs many a times. It is hardly any surprise that this veteran actor smokes as well.

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

One of the most famous images of Robert De Niro is with a thick cigar in his mouth. The 70-year-old actor still smokes occasionally.

Sharon Stone

Sharon Stone

At 52, Sharon Stone is smoking hot. She can beat any of the hot Hollywood beauties in their 20s. And she smokes as well.

Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

Legendary film maker Satyajit Ray is the only Indian director to win the Oscars. He was known for his habit of chain smoking.

Tanuja

Tanuja

Tanuja is a yesteryear Bollywood actress. The 69 years former actress is superstar Kajol's mother. Tanuja shocked everyone smoking in public a few years back.

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp has just entered the league of 50 plus celebrities who smoke. The 50-year-old star has been photographed while smoking several times.

Demi Moore

Demi Moore

Demi Moore is one of the senior actresses from Hollywood who smoke at 50. She once had a seizure after smoking a suspicious looking cigarette.

Aparna Sen

Aparna Sen

Aparna Sen is a famous India actor and director who is 64 years old. She is known to be one of the few Indian women of her time who were chain smokers.

Story first published: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 18:48 [IST]
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