25. Ali MacGraw
Net worth: 20 million dollars* Year retired: 1986
Community activism: Where are they now?
Ali MacGraw’s filmography is shorter than many acclaimed actors. But that just shows how talented she really is. MacGraw’s acting career was launched when she played Brenda Patimkin, in Goodbye Columbus. MacGraw won the Golden Globe award for Most Promising newcomer.

MacGraw continued to be praised for her performances until 1985, when she retired from acting. In her 50s, she became passionate about Hatha Yoga and moved to Santa Fe in New Mexico after her Malibu home was destroyed by a wildfire. She is now an animal rights activist and involved in Native American communities.