80-Year-Old Actress Stuns on Rare Outing!

A veteran actress who previously starred with in a cult classic looked incredibly youthful on a rare outing over the past weekend in .

The 80-year-old actress made her professional acting debut in the late 60s as she landed a minor role in a 1968 thriller. 

Before jumping to the big screen, she had worked as a fashion model while living in the state of New York. 

The winner has appeared alongside a number of celebrities over the years including , Steve McQueen, , and Kathy Bates. 

The star has additionally taken on roles in a variety of television shows such as Melrose Place, Six Feet Under, L.A. Law and Charlie's Angels.  

Can you guess who it is? 

It is Joanna Cassidy - who is known for her role in the sci-fi film Blade Runner (1982) where she played replicant snake performer Zhora Salome alongside Ford. 

The actress was stylishly casual as she stepped out for an errand run in Los Angeles over the past weekend. 

She donned a pair of dark brown pants as well as a plain white shirt and brown leather jacket layered on top. 

Cassidy slipped into a pair of dark navy shoes and styled her locks into a simple updo. 

While strolling outside, the award-winning star held a black purse in her hand while also carrying a laptop in the crook of her arm. 

Cassidy was born in August 1945 in New Jersey and later majored in art at Syracuse University in the state of New York. 

She began fashion modeling while attending college and married Kennard C. Kobrin in 1964 - with the pair also welcoming two children. Their divorce was finalized in 1974. 

Following their split, Cassidy relocated to Los Angeles to pursue acting and landed a minor role as party guest in the 1968 movie Bullitt starring Steve McQueen. 

She went on to appear in other movies throughout the 70s such as The Outfit (1973), The Laughing Policeman (1973) and The Late Show (1977). 

In 1982, she played replicant Zhora Salome in Blade Runner which was directed by Ridley Scott. 

While the sci-fi film garnered mixed reviews from critics upon its release - it later became a cult classic among fans. 

She continued to star in more projects throughout the 80s such as Under Fire (1983) and The Fourth Protocol (1987) alongside Pierce Brosnan and Michael Caine. 

The following year, Cassidy portrayed the character of Dolores in the 1988 movie Who Framed Roger Rabbit. 

The actress additionally took on guest roles in shows such as Charlie's Angels, Hart To Hart, The Love Boat and Buffalo Bill. 

She won a Golden Globe for Best Actress - TV Series Musical or Comedy for her performance in Buffalo Bill. 

In 1991, she played Rose Lindsey in the coming-of-age black comedy Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead. 

Cassidy continued to gain roles in film and TV projects during the 90s including Melrose Place, L.A. Law and Murder, She Wrote. 

From 2001 through 2005, she starred in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under - and garnered an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. 

She also worked on Desperate Housewives, Body Of Proof, Switched At Birth and NCIS: New Orleans. 

Cassidy recently appeared in an episode of Matlock in 2025 with Kathy Bates. 

The actress has a number of upcoming projects under her belt including the drama Last Hand also starring Beverly D'Angelo. 

Last year in August, Cassidy celebrated her 80th birthday and got candid about aging during an interview with People. 

'Time is an illusion! I'm very aware of the fact that it's passing very quickly, but it's sort of nothing. I just say, "Go day by day,"' she told the outlet. 

The star then revealed that she still feels like she is in her 30s. 

'I know I'll make it through beautifully and come out the other side of that one. Who knows what'll happen after that? Just a decade.'

The actress continued, 'I think that when I turned 50, that was sort of the hard one, but this is just icing on the cake. I feel like I'm 35 and I think I look pretty good.' 

Her romance with Suzanne Somers' widow Alan Hamel was also recently confirmed.

Cassidy and Somers - who passed away in 2023 - had previously worked together on the miniseries Hollywood Housewives in 1985. 

She opened up about the relationship in February during an episode of the Still Here Podcast With Steve Kmetko. 

'Well, I am dating someone. Actually, he's a widow, and it's really interesting because I didn't date for a long time.

'I just, honestly, I don't know, it just didn't enter my life and Lord knows I'm out there,' Cassidy later expressed before sharing that the romance is 'going well.'

At first when asked if she was willing to share the name of who she is dating, the actress initially stated that she would keep it 'private.' 

However, she then shared, 'Well, his name is Alan Hamel, who was married to Suzanne Somers for many years.'