Hollywood has a history of celebrity family dynasties since the dawn of the industry. Most of them still have descendants who are still actively working up to this day and have an esteemed reputation.
Let's explore some of the biggest celebrity family dynasties in Hollywood below.
The Coppola Family
Francis Ford Coppola is considered one of the directors of all time, but he is also part of one of the biggest family dynasties in Hollywood.
His daughter Sofia and son Roman are also accomplished filmmakers themselves. His granddaughter Gia has followed in their footsteps and also became a filmmaker. His sister Talia Shire is an actress while his nephews Jason Schwartzman and Nicolas Cage are well-known accomplished actors.
The Douglas Family
Kirk Douglas was a legendary actor who was one of the biggest stars during the Golden Age of Hollywood thanks to his iconic big-screen works that have endured up to this day.
His son Michael successfully managed to follow in his footsteps as he is now also an accomplished A-list actor and producer in Hollywood and continues to have a celebrated career. Some of their family members are also part of the industry in either a producing or acting capacity.
The Fonda Family
Henry Fonda was one of the most celebrated actors during the Golden Age of Hollywood thanks to his legendary decades-long career with exceptional films in his resume.
His daughter Jane and son Peter managed to have the same accomplishments in their respective career. Jane, who is currently age 87, has achieved the same legendary status as her father while Peter was a celebrated actor and filmmaker. In addition, Peter's daughter Bridget is a retired actress.
The Huston Family
The Huston family is one of the most prominent family dynasties in Hollywood as their presence in the industry has spawned multiple decades.
It all started with Walter Huston, a legendary Oscar-winning actor in the 1920s to 1940s. His son John became an accomplished filmmaker himself and directed some of the greatest films in American cinema.
John's children Anjelica and Danny are successful actors themselves with the former being an Oscar winner as well just like her father and grandfather. Their nephew Jack Huston is now also an accomplished actor.
The Sheen/Estevez Family
Martin Sheen is a well-respected legendary actor who has starred in some of the most iconic films and TV shows in Hollywood.
His children Charlie, Emilio, Ramon, and Renee have all followed in his footsteps as they also became actors themselves and have also worked with their father on several projects.
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