Veteran
Nouns
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veteran, old man, seer, patriarch, graybeard
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grandfather, grandsire
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grandam
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gaffer, gammer
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crone
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pantaloon
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sexagenarian, octogenarian, nonagenarian, centenarian
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old stager
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dotard etc. Fool. preadamite, Methuselah, Nestor, old Parr
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elders
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forefathers etc. (paternity) Paternity.
Phrases
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superfluous lags the veteran on the superfluous lags the veteran on the stage" [Johnson].