You can keep your pretty boys - I’ve always thought that older men have that edge that makes them so much more fanciable. Many just get better and better with maturity (I loathe the word age). I must say, I’ve never got the Brad Pitt thing, but these eight handsome devils are welcome to give me a call anytime …

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1. George Clooney Has to Be Number One

George Clooney Has to Be Number One Proof that men look great with grey hair, he is even better looking than in his early days on ER. Mr Clooney may be nearly 50, but he’ll always be Gorgeous George to me. I think I’ll still be drooling ovr him whe he’s 90 (well, I won’t be far behind).

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2. Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp Now this I do get. I might sometimes wish that Mr Depp would remember to shave, but he’s still got it. Pity there’s so much competition for his affections though. Still, he’s not the only gorgeous older male celeb around …

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3. Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie Now, I remember Hugh from his comedy days, and I can tell you that he’s definitely improved with age. If I ever found myself in hospital, Dr House can treat me any time. I don’t even mind how rude he is, I’d just be rude right back! How long is your stethoscope, Doctor …

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4. Keanu Reeves

Keanu Reeves Another forty-something hottie who just doesn’t seem to get any older. Poor old Keanu might get slammed for being a wooden actor (although I’ve seen him give some very good performances), but be honest, would you kick him out of bed?

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5. Colin Firth

Colin Firth Mr Darcey. Wet shirt. Need I say more? Thank god for DVDs – that moment as he emerges from the lake can be rerun and rerun …

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6. Pierce Brosnan

Pierce Brosnan Well in his fifties, but still my favourite Bond. Daniel Craig, you’re still a baby. Brosnan wears those years soooo well and I’d still believe he could race around beating up the baddies without breaking a sweat.

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7. Christophe Lambert

Christophe Lambert French, with lovely blue eyes. What’s not to love? Maybe not one of the best actors, but I’m a sucker for a gorgeous Frenchman, and Cristophe is still looking pretty good in my book.

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8. Treat Williams

Treat Williams May be very grey these days, but I’ve always fancied him and I’m not about to stop now. Should be better known, but at least I can keep him to myself. (PS he’s the one in the middle … oops, should I have told you that?)

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So which older actors do you fancy? No-one under 40 allowed! Do you appreciate maturity in a man?

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Where Thoughts and Opinions Converge

Jessica
2010-06-29T02:01:54.000Z
Oh my goodness, this list is missing the most gorgeous, talented over-40 male celebrity there is..... Mr. Robert Downey, Jr. Mmmm-mmmm!
sharon
2010-06-28T18:42:28.000Z
I'm swooning over Colin Firth. What about Hugh Grant?
Olga
2010-06-29T18:30:32.000Z
Awe... Clooney's like a good wine, becomes only better with time... Fab post, thanks Alison :)
Sheabyshea
2011-05-09T05:36:46.000Z
Jon Bon Jovi......YUMMY!!!!!!!
riajem
2010-06-30T04:02:12.000Z
isn't it funny how these gorgeous older men are the ones we swoon after, but as a 23 year old i get creeped out when older guys hit on me? lol. totally agree with the keanu comment, wooden actor, but would never kick him out of my bed! lol
Gabriela
2010-06-28T21:31:18.000Z
OMG! She said older not ancient! No offense, I also think he is super hot, did you watch Entrapment? Anyways I would have added Liam Neeson & Ralph Fiennes.
Raechel
2010-06-29T01:47:03.000Z
I don't care what anyone says, Johnny Depp should definitely be #1.