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: Older women are still frequently cast in limited roles, such as the "passive problem" (frail or burdened by disability) or "romantic rejuvenation" (seeking youth through affairs). : Recent television shows like Mare of Easttown
: In 2021, women over 40 dominated major acting categories. Notable winners included Jean Smart (70) and Kate Winslet (46) at the Emmys, and Frances McDormand (64) and Youn Yuh-jung (74) at the Oscars. milfs and boys