To develop into a dad aged 60 or over isn’t one thing that occurs fairly often, however generally nice issues come to these who wait, and many celebs, together with an Only Fools and Horses legend, have discovered themselves fathering children of their 60s.
Yup, eschewing a quiet life of their outdated age, these males have jumped into the fray of parenthood (generally for the second time) and it could appear they’re loving it.
We’ve pulled collectively all superstar dads who became fathers over the age of 60 and now current them to you on this useful-dandy article. Behold:
Mick Jagger
MIAMI, FLORIDA – AUGUST 30: (L-R) Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts and Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones carry out onstage at Hard Rock Stadium on August 30, 2019 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images)
It was as soon as mentioned that Mick Jagger has “strikes” and if one of these strikes was having a baby at the ripe outdated age of 73 then that is definitely a transfer he has.
(*60*) 29-12 months-outdated ballerina girlfriend Melanie Hamrick gave beginning to Deveraux Octavian Basil Jagger. Mick can also be a father to seven grownup children by 4 different ladies.
Elton John
Sir Elton John was born and raised in Harrow
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Elton John has been in his 60s all through his fathering life. His firstborn son arrived in 2011 when Elton was 64 and his second was in 2013 when Elton was 66.
Ronnie Wood
Ronnie Wood at Wembley Stadium in 1999
Ronnie Wood, additionally of Rolling Stones fame, became a dad to twins aged 68 (him not the twins).
His spouse Sally, 30, welcomed Alice and Grace in 2016. Ronnie has 4 different kids from earlier relationships.
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Rod Stewart
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Rod over right here has eight kids, the youngest of whom was born in 2011 when Rod was 66. Rod’s spouse, Penny, was 40 at the time.
In addition to Alisdair, Rod’s different son with Penny, the rockstar has six extra kids from earlier relationships.
One of his kids, Kimberly, had a baby of her personal roughly round the identical time Rod’s youngest was born, that means Rod has a baby and a grandchild who are round the identical age.
Jon Snow
Channel 4 News anchor Jon Snow
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World-renowned journalist Jon Snow had a baby through a surrogate together with his spouse, 46-12 months-outdated Precious Lunga, at the age of 73.
The information was very triggering to Peter Andrew, of all folks, who wrote in his column for New! journal: “Any information of having a child is gorgeous, however I suppose the unhappy actuality is what number of years does the baby have with its father?
“If I used to be 18 and my dad was 91, I’d discover that onerous.”
David Jason
David says his daughter is ‘pretty’
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David, born in Edmonton, is known for his roles in Only Fools and Horses, Open All Hours and A Touch of Frost.
Funnily sufficient, David was 51 when his Only Fools character became a father to a child boy.
However, he was 61 when he and his spouse Gill Hinchcliffe had their first daughter – Sophie Mae Jason.
In an interview with The Telegraph in 2019, he mentioned: “I suppose the factor that you just miss, maybe, is having the ability to do all the issues a youthful father would do with their baby.
“But Sophie is gorgeous – when she was a child and a small baby, she was so humorous.”
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Bernie Ecclestone
Bernie Ecclestone lived in Danson Road, Bexleyheath
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Former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone became a dad for the second time, to a boy named Ace, 65 years after the beginning of his first baby.
Speaking to PA about the actuality of having a child aged 89, he mentioned: “I do not see there’s any distinction between being 89 and 29.
“You’ve bought the identical issues I suppose. It’s alright.”
Asked what type of father he’d be to Ace, he mentioned: “We do not know, most likely higher than earlier than, most likely a bit extra relaxed!”
Des O’Connor
Des O’Connor posing together with his CBE for companies to leisure and broadcasting
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Telly star Des O’Connor died aged 88 in November 2020, 16 years after fathering his fifth baby.
Des had beforehand declared a want to dwell to 95, to see his son get married.
Des’s fifth baby was conceived together with his fourth spouse, Jodie Brooke Watson, who was 37 years his junior – Des had beforehand defended the choice to father a baby at his age, insisting he did not need to deprive Jodie of the joys of motherhood.
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Rupert Murdoch
Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch
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Rupert right here has 4 kids, however the youngest was born in 2003 when Murdoch was 72 years younger.
Chloe was conceived with Murdoch’s third spouse, Wendi Deng, who was 38 years youthful than the media mogul.
