20 Most Evil Actors in Hollywood History, here goes my vote..

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who do you think you are well plan the owner of the pie and does that give you leave to go poking your head out amongst the Stars believing you could take the richest grandest prize a horse ever one we've all seen the glitz and glamour of Hollywood's a-listers but what about their Dark Secrets today we expose the Sinister underbelly of the entertainment industry exposing the evil sides of your favorite Stars stay tuned because it's time to see a side of them you never knew [Music] existed number 20 Charlie Chaplain it is true that Charlie Chaplain was a slapstick comedian but beyond that he was a selfish raging megalomaniac who treated his children and teenage wives with Relentless cruelty that depends entirely on your definition of a horrible human being Charlie Chaplain was attracted to much younger women his first wife was 16 he was nearly 30 as a way to avoid being jailed for having sex with a minor he knocked up his second wife when she was 15 then married her his first wife gave him one son who died young wife number two gave him two sons number three though young failed to provide chaplain with an heir so he quickly bored of her at the age of 50 he began a relationship with una O'Neal who was 17 years old she was 18 when he married her Charlie chaplain's whole life seems to have been a revolving door of very young girlfriends and spouses but the main thing he seemed to have been after wasn't just their pretty faces but their youth and fertility the third time for chaplain was a charm as una got pregnant almost immediately and ended up giving birth to eight children bringing the total number of surviving little Chaplin to 10 the man left his mark on the world and he did so well he left behind a body of work that was and remains truly impressive at the same time he also viewed teenage lovers as the Fountain of Eternal youth his final wife una survived chaplain by only 14 years despite being almost 40 years younger than her famous husband she ended up dying of alcoholism depressed and kind of sad to never have had a childhood she was the only one of his wives who lasted until his death and the main reason for her staying power was the many children she gave him he loved showing off his numerous Offspring to his many famous house guests in their Swiss home beaming with pride at his own prowess this was the recurring theme in chaplain's life he seduced a woman a very young woman barely out of her childhood she was spend the finest years of her life with him then he would Tire of her he enjoyed it but the girls must have found it hard heathered his last child at 73 and I don't think he did an awful lot of parenting at that point while it kept Chaplain Young it prematurely aged his widow number 19 John Wayne as Wayne wielded his influence during the classic era of Hollywood his conservative political views and controversial personal opinions created a storm among his peers some co-stars found themselves at odds with the cinema Legend due to his outspoken beliefs among those who felt the sting of Wayne's vitriol was none other than the legendary Clark Gable Gable celebrated for his looks and talent crossed paths with Wayne during the production of John Ford's 1953 movie Mambo however what should have been a harmonious collaboration turned into a tumultuous relationship on set Ford's comments about Gable's appearance and age soured the atmosphere leading to frequent clashes between the two Hollywood Giants the breaking point came when forge's disrespect extended Beyond Gable to include his co-star Ava Gardner Gable incensed by Ford's treatment of the actors and his disregard for their feelings walked off set multiple times Suffering ties with the director for good John Wayne's daughter Aisa Wayne shed light on the long-standing feud between gel and Ford revealing its lasting impact on her father's perception of the fellow actor in her book John Wayne my father Aisa explained that the animosity simmered for years with John Wayne staunchly standing by Ford to Wayne speaking ill of gable became a course of action even if he had no personal qualms with the actor he's extremely handsome in person Wayne remarked but Gable's an idiot do you know why Gable's an actor it's the only thing he's smart enough to do such remarks while reflecting Wayne's disdain also raised questions about the industry's perception of intelligence and talent number 18 Joan Crawford when it comes to Hollywood few Revelations have shocked the world as profoundly as Christina Crawford's tell all Memoir mommy darest published in 1978 in this explosive expose Christina peeled back the Glamorous facade surrounding her mother the legendary Hollywood film star Joan Crawford revealing a dark and abusive reality that lurked behind closed doors at the tender age of 13 Christina's perception of her mother as a loving figure sh shattered a traumatic incident etched into her memory involved Joan grabbing her by the throat delivering a punch to her face and slamming her head against the floor even after 55 years Chistina vividly recalls the harrowing details emphasizing how close her mother came to inflicting fatal harm it was up close and personal she came this far from my face and you could see it in her eyes you can see if someone is trying to kill you Christina reflects what made Joan Crawford's case particularly chilling was the Stark dichotomy between her public Persona and the private torment Christina endured to the world Crawford was the epitome of Hollywood glamour a celebrated actress whose career spanned five decades starring alongside icons like Clark Gable and Betty Davis her Fame reached its Zenith in the 1940s earning her accolades including a Best Actress Academy Award in 1945 for Mildred Pierce despite the glossy magazine spreads depicting a happy family life and her sprawling Los Angeles man ion Christina saw through the facade a year after Crawford's death Christina unleashed the truth in mommy durest accusing her mother of sadistic perfectionism alcoholism and unpredictable fits of maternal rage the autobiography painted a portrait of a woman who behind the scenes wielded her power not as a nurturing parent but as a tyrant punishing the slightest transgressions with disproportion at cruelty number 17 Betty Davis inter 1962 autobiography the lonely life and as 1987 follow-up this and that Davis Unleashed a torrent of opinions ranging from sharp critiques to surprisingly tender Reflections offering a glimpse into a life that transcended the narrative presented in the 2017 series Feud chronicling her Infamous rivalry with Joan Crawford Davis's Relentless pursuit of perfection stemmed from a complex relationship with her father harlo a Stern and demanding Harvard trained patent lawyer in a poyant moment described in the lonely life Davis recounted staring at the stars with her father who imparted a lesson that fueled her determination do you see all those Stars up there there are millions and millions of them remember that always and you'll know how unimportant you are this paternal challenge became a driving force in Davis's life as she sought to prove her Worth to herself and the world her journey wasn't without adversary and two prominent figures loomed large among them Jack Warner the head of Warner Brother studio and her Eternal rival Joan Crawford Davis spared no words in her assessments accusing Crawford of being a vain vodka and Pepsi selling skilled sexual politician the tension between the two Hollywood icons reached at Zenith during the filming of Feud with freezing sets and Crawford's insistence on impeccable Nails adding fuel to the fire as Davis navigated the tumultuous Waters of Hollywood her opinions resonated beyond the Silver Screen she was unapologetically herself a Maverick challenging the Norms of an industry that often resisted change in her words I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my makeup box number 16 Jerry Lewis known to Millions for his iconic partnership with Dean Martin and his tireless efforts in hosting ton fundraisers for the muscular distrophy Association Lewis was a man of two SIDS the celebrated Entertainer and the tormented soul Lewis often dubbed the Dark Prince of Comedy navigated a tumultuous life that mirrored the highs and lows of his comedic style from an unhappy childhood to an Unfaithful marriage from drug addiction to a suicide attempt and from controversy to debilitating illnesses his journey was marked by profound struggles despite his success and influence on Comedy Lewis grappled with personal demons that often overshadowed his public Persona his slapick style a comedic artistry that influenced figures like Michael Crawford's Frank Spencer in some mothers do Al them and Hollywood a-lister Jim Carrey showcased the depth of his impact on the industry Jim Carrey paying tribute to Lewis encapsulated the sentiment shared by many I am because he was even Martin scorsi who directed Lewis in the 1983 film the king of comedy acknowledged him as truly one of our greats however behind the accolades and laughter lay a darker reality accusations of Cruelty and abuse haunted Lewis's personal life with his youngest son Joseph publicly stating that he endured routine physical and mental abuse from his father the strange relationship led to Jerry cutting ties with Joseph who tragically passed away from an overdose in 2009 at the age of 45 Jerry's response to his son's death marked by silence and absence spoke volumes about the complex Dynamics within the Lewis family in a rare moment of vulnerability Jerry Lewis admitted to self flatulation over his son's death confessing to beating himself up a thousand times he revealed I've worked under the most painful conditions any man has ever felt in his life but when I walk out on that stage the pain goes away number 15 James Dean James Dean the iconic actor immortalized for his roles in Classics like Rebel Without a Cause may be celerated on postage stamps but a closer look reveals a tumultuous personality that leaves many questioning the Adoration depicted as obnoxious in Donald Spoto's Rebel The Life and Legend of James Dean the actor's offscreen Behavior raises eyebrows considering the accolades he received posum asly according to Spoto Dean was excessively rude foulmouthed and unprofessional earning the disdain of many co-stars his brief stint on Broadway in Productions like see the Jaguar 1952 and the immortalist 1954 was marred by Tales of uncooperativeness and moodiness Robert man the Press representative for the latter play didn't mince words James Dean was the most uncooperative the moodiest and most offensive actor I've ever worked with even the late Rock Hudson who shared the screen with Dean and giant found him challenging to be around Hudson remarked Dean was hard to be around he never smiled was sulky and had no manners despite these anecdotes Dean's enigmatic Persona marked by rebellion and an untimely death at 24 in a gruesome auto accident has garnered an immense cult following while novels plays and songs like the Beach Boys a young man is gone have romanticized Dean's life not every portrayal has been adoring in 1993 conservative colonist George Will laid blame on Dean attributing the youthful unrest of the 1960s to his film personality will contended in Rebel Dean played himself a mumbling Arrested Development adolescent to Perfection feeling mighty sorry for himself as a victim of insensitive parents yet Dean's complexity extended Beyond The Surly Rebel image creative intellectually curious and ambitious he was also manipulative and selfish accounts from actors who worked with him reveal a less glamorous side Von Taylor an actor who collaborated with Dean on TV recalled decades later the actor's vulgar self- congratulatory and rude Behavior Dean's improvised stage movements cause chaos disrupting other actors performances and infuriating directors number 14 Lucio ball Lucille Ball renowned as the queen of Comedy was an influential figure in the entertainment industry however behind the scenes of Here's Lucy a 1971 episode titled Lucy and the mountain climber revealed a sight of ball that some found challenging to navigate during a guest appearance by Tony Randall who was at the height of his his popularity on The Odd Couple he witnessed Ball's strong willed demeanor in the episode Randall played a mountain climber whom Lucy believed she could outdo reflecting on the experience Randall noted a lot of people found her very very tough to work with she bossed everybody around and didn't spare anybody's feelings despite the challenges Randall acknowledged that Ball's assertiveness was part of what made her a comedic genius he remarked however he also saw Ball's attitude and dedication to making the best possible show as part of what made her such a comedic genius I didn't mind that because she knew what she was doing if someone just says do this it's awful if they're wrong if they're right it just saves a lot of time and she was always right number 13 Steve McQueen Nelly Adams McQueen's wife in the tumultuous journey of the 1950s to the 70s bore witness to the dark side of this Hollywood Legend their marriage marred by McQueen serial womanizing and various addictions took a heroing turn one fateful night Adams aware of her husband's cocaine habit resisted his persistent attempts to involve her however McQueen's charm was a facade for a more menacing reality I wish you wouldn't fight me on this he allegedly pleaded I promise you a little Coke will make you feel better I don't want you feeling bad baby no matter what happens you're still my baby as the night unfolded fueled by lines of cocaine McQueen's paranoia escalated he accused Adams of infidelity prompting a teasing response from her about a mysterious Academy award-winning lover in a chilling moment McQueen overcome with rage retrieved a gun from his pocket and pressed it against Adams's Temple the threat that followed was nothing short of horrifying you'd better tell me now or you're not going to live to see him die and I promise you I'll find out who the [ __ ] is make no mistake about that he whispered menacingly number 12 Kirk Douglas born isur Daniel loic msky to Russian Jewish immigrants in 1916 Douglas's Journey from humble beginnings to iconic actor mirrors the evolution of American Cinema itself his cinematic achievements highlighted by his role in Breaking the Hollywood Blacklist resonate as much as his onscreen performances Douglas played a pivotal part in the production of Spartacus hiring Dalton Trumbo a blacklisted writer to pen the script this move not only showcased Douglas's commitment to Artistic freedom but also contributed to dismantling the oppressive Hollywood Blacklist however in the aftermath of his death a different narrative emerged one shrouded an allegations that have circulated for years rumors suggested that Douglas had sexually assaulted a teenage Natalie Wood in the 1950s casting a shadow on his legacy the unverified story claimed Douglas invited the 15-year-old wood to his room at the Chateau Marmont subjected her to hours of assault and callously warned her against speaking out while the veracity of this this account remains unconfirmed social media quickly became a battleground of contrasting tributes and accusations Douglas poly labeled a pedophile and rapist faced a retrospective trial by public opinion a film critic's assertion that he was most probably a sexual predator who went unpunished and unchallenged for half a century encapsulates the divisive nature of the postumus Reckoning number 11 Mickey Rooney Mickey Rooney with his boyish charm illuminated the golden age of Hollywood earning four Academy Award nominations his collaborations with Judy Garland and his portrayal of Andy Hardy epitomized postwar optimism in small town innocence captivating audiences however behind the scenes Rooney's off-screen Persona diverged drastically from his onscreen characters Rooney's struggle with gambling and substance abuse cast a shadow on his Public Image reports of his inappropriate behavior on set including auditioning young actresses on the infamous casting couch for non-existent roles paint a disturbing picture one particularly alarming allegation suggests an affair with a 14-year-old Elizabeth Taylor while Rooney was in his 20s and Mary decider reveals a Mickey Rooney starkly different from the honest and innocent characters he portrayed described as a blisteringly bombastic abrasive and nasty Rooney's professional demeanor was far from amicable his unkind remarks about co-stars including derogatory comments about ieth Taylor exemplify a darker side that contradicts The public's perception of him even after completing Productions Rooney's poor professional Behavior persisted following his co-starring role with Elizabeth Taylor in National Velvet in 1944 Rooney disparaged the young star labeling her as entitled and lacking Talent number 10 Fay dunway page six recently reported the tumultuous downfall of the 78-year-old Silver Screen icon Fay Dunaway who was was ousted from her role in Te at 5 accused of physical assault tantrums and bizarre demands on set dunaway's alleged Behavior has been a topic of discussion for years one of the alarming incidents involved rutana Alda who during the filming of Mommy Dearest in 1981 claimed to have been genuinely slapped by dunway Alder recounted instead of doing a stage slap she slapped me on the cheek hard and for real Beyond onset altercations Broadway wig designer Paul Huntley revealed an incident during a 1966 tour of masterclass where dway dissatisfied with the presentation of hairpins reportedly slapped huntley's assistant's hand leaving the assistant horrified page six also Revisited a claim from the book easy Riders and Raging Bulls alleging that Dunaway made Teamsters flusher toilet on the set of Chinatown in 1974 she supposedly peed in trash cans and threw a cup of urine at director Roman palansky when denied a bathroom break in response dunway stated that she had no recollection of these events and deemed them ridiculous James Woods shared his encounter with dunway during the filming of disappearance of Amy in 1976 claiming she threw something at him for ad living alive Woods criticized dunaway's rudeness contrasting it with Betty Davis who reportedly considered dunway among the worst people in Hollywood page six also reported dunaway's failure to learn lines for T at 5 supported by singer Jill so's recollection of dunaway's behavior during The Disappearance of Amy soou described dunway as hours late in a foul mood yelling at people and storming off the set creating a scene reminiscent of Valley of the Dolls number nine Elizabeth Taylor in the late 1950s the Hollywood headlines were Ablaze with the scandalous love affair that unfolded between Elizabeth Taylor and singer Eddie fiser the twist in this tale fiser was initially the best man in Taylor's third wedding to to Producer Mike Todd who tragically passed away meanwhile fiser was married to actor Debbie Reynolds and the social dynamics of these two couples were about to take a dramatic turn Taylor and Reynolds had a long-standing friendship dating back to their teenage years but the sudden loss of Todd shifted the Dynamics Taylor found solace in Fischer leading to an affair that scandalized Hollywood The Fallout however was not evenly distributed while Taylor and Reynolds weathered the storm fiser faced the brunt of public outrage and professional consequences the affair had a severe impact on Fischer's career with contracts being canceled due to morality Clauses Todd Fisher Eddie Fisher's son revealed the extent of the Fallout stating it literally ruined his career I mean it just wiped him out despite fiser being both a singer and actor his professional life took a significant hit and even his struggle with drug abuse added to his challenges fiser reflecting on the aftermath acknowledge the overshadowing effect of his romantic life on other aspects it wasn't my intention for my romantic life to overshadow other aspects he said in 1991 I know that it has the marriage between Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fischer lasted for 5 years but it began to unravel two years in Taylor's iconic role in Cleopatra alongside Richard Burton fueled a highly publicized Affair that eventually led to a divorce between Taylor and fiser in 1964 Taylor and Burton went on to have their own highly publicized romance marrying shortly after the divorce Debbie Reynolds reflecting on the doomed Union foresaw its demise commenting I warned Eddie that she'd kick him out after a year and a half and that's exactly what happened which gave me at least a little Comfort number eight Frank Sinatra in 1938 the smooth kuner Frank Sinatra found himself in an unexpected predicament that landed him behind bars charged with seduction a serious accus ation in the moral climate of the 30s Sinatra was accused of corrupting an upstanding single woman in the community the charge eventually dismissed led to Sinatra's brief stint in jail however his trist with legal troubles didn't end there on December 22nd of the same year Sinatra was back in jail this time facing charges of adultery authorities discovered that Sinatra's lady friend was married intensifying the legal scrutiny despite the initial fervor the case was dropped and Sinatra spent a total of 16 hours in jail before regaining his freedom this episode highlighted Sinatra's womanizing reputation and added a unique chapter to his storied life in a surprising turn of events the infamous Jay Edgar Hoover head of the FBI took a keen interest in Frank Sinatra Hoover known for his conservative values and opposition to figures he deemed subversive opened an FBI file on Sinatra however despite the extensive 1300 page file the FBI struggled to find substantial evidence against the iconic singer the Declassified FBI file dating back to Sinatra's death in 1998 revealed investigations into Sinatra's associations and health records while there were claims that Sinatra volunteered as an FBI informant the real curiosity lay in the fil's origin an anonymous tipster writing to Hoover in 1943 expressed concern about Sinatra's shrill whistling sound created by girls cheering during his performances the letter suggested that such Mass hysteria could be manipulated leading to the creation of another Hitler in America Hoover ever Vigilant agreed with this assessment initiating a 40-year investigation into the man whose voice stirred passionate devotion Frank Sinatra's life marked by legal entanglements and FBI scrutiny showcased the intersection of entertainment morality and political paranoia in 20th century America number seven Greta Garbo Greta Garbo the enigmatic Hollywood icon was not only known for her captivating performances but also for her high-handed and sometimes cruel demeanor in one memorable incident Garbo managed the unthinkable hurting the feelings of the usually unflappable Mar and Davies during the filming of a scene both actresses found themselves on the same Sound Stage separated only by the usual canvas maran's set had an open and almost festive atmosphere complete with a high English tea served during breaks intriguingly Garbo known for her elusive nature decided to breach the usual barriers she entered maran's set took a seat in Davis's chair and observed for nearly half an hour Maran flattered and delighted decided to reciprocate the gesture as Maran asked her director if there was a scene that could proceed without her she intended to visit Garbo set however what followed was unexpected Greta Garbo sensing an intrusion abruptly halted the filming demanding to know who was present Fred niblo the director swiftly instructed Maran to leave emphasizing Garbo's strict rule against anyone on her sets undeterred Maran explained I know but miss Garbo came on my set and I thought I'd repay the compliment attempting to diffuse the tension Maran engaged Garbo in conversation on her own set displaying her social graces however Garbo with her trademark disdain dismissed Marian's attempt at camaraderie in a cutting remark claimed you're very funny you make me laugh I didn't come over to see you I came over to see a really great actress jeda Gall the impact of this insult brought tears to Marian's eyes but Garbo remained Unapologetic as Maran left Garbo's final word stung to me you're null and void this incident recounted by Mar and Davies exemplifies Garbo's complex and solitary nature which often bordered on peevishness despite Garbo's friends defending her as merely slightly cranky such incidents reveal the less Charming aspects of her personality Mary and Davies at a later reception attended by Garbo remarked I never saw anyone so peculiar or so shy and that's sang a lot for this town a town known for its eccentricities and Larger than Life personas number six Orson wells in 1983 at Ma maon oron Wells showcased his Unapologetic irreverence when confronted by Richard Burton's attempt at a friendly exchange Burton extending pleasantries proposed introducing Elizabeth Taylor to Wells however Wells immersed in his lunch responded with a dismissive no and when prompted by his dining companion about the blunt lless he nonchalantly revealed I told him go [ __ ] yourself this audacious attitude was quintessentially Wells a man who spent a significant portion of his life delivering blunt rebukes to producers directors and corporate figures many of whom held the power to shape his career but often chose not to even in dealings with advertisers who paid him generously for his voiceover work Wells managed to find fault and lamented being overlooked in favor of his old adversary John hman Wells the genius behind Citizen Kane often downplayed his own Masterpiece once describing it as a dollar book Freud his career trajectory was marked by a series of unconventional choices abandoned projects and clashes with the industry a phenomenon apply termed catic add by Peter biscan while Wells the filmmaker may have faced criticism for his erratic career path Wells the conversationalist earned adoration for his scaroused charm my lunches with Orson a comilation of wells's candid conversations transcribed in the leadup to his death in 1985 provides a glimpse into his unfiltered commentary on the film industry actors in particular bore the brunt of well his acerbic observations Marlon Brando's physique was likened to a huge sausage a shoe made of Flesh and Betty Davis faced a harsher critique as Wells expressed his aversion not only to her acting but also to her appearance even Humphrey Bogart recognized for his acting prowess was inspired with Wells labeling him a coward who only picked fights when well covered by bus Boys number five Spencer Tracy Tracy's Ascension in the film industry coincided with a relocation to a ranch in in Ceno California an attempt to distance himself from his extral Affairs and the shadows of sunset Boulevard's brothel renowned movie director Joseph mantz encapsulated Tracy's departure from his wife Louise stated he didn't leave Louise he left the scene of his guilt Tracy's Amorous escapades were an open secret in Hollywood with a roster of famous actresses including Mna ly pet GD Hedy Lamar Loretta Young Betty Davis Jean tney Joan Bennett Olivia deavin Joan Fontaine and Joan Crawford bracing his lists of conquests manowitz unabashedly remarked that nobody at MGM gets more sex than Spencer Tracy in 1940 Tracy's infatuation with ingred Bergman led to a threat to quit a role if Lana Turner was cast instead despite bergman's marital status and maternal responsibilities Tracy Seducer and MGM carefully crafted an image of Tracy as bergman's Mentor how however Tracy's passionate liaison with Bergman was fleeting making way for the enduring love affair of his life with Katherine heurn Tracy and hein's romance unfolded during the filming of woman of the year in 1941 enduring for 26 years despite the film world's awareness of their Affair the public remained oblivious to Tracy's double life as the happily married man devoutly Catholic actor Tracy and heppard meticulously maintained Separate Lives even conducting their TRS in discreet location like barmore Castle in Northumberland however Tracy's insatiable appetites transcended even a passionate affair with heurn Irene Dunn Tracy's co-star and a guy named Joe described him as rude and brusk and revealed his harassment prompting her to complain to MGM co-founder Lewis B mayor mayor's intervention served as a warning to Tracy to cease his advances number four Errol Flynn in October 1942 America was still reeling from attacks 10 months before on Pearl Harbor across the Pacific Americans and Australians were locked in Titanic battles against the Japanese on air Land and Sea especially in the Solomon Islands on October 17th as Japan launched a vicious attack on American forces on the island of guad canal news of an australian-born man much beloved by Americans hit the papers it was the first report of a stunning and dark La story that would consume public attention actor Errol Flynn was accused of raping a 17 18-year-old girl at a party in Belair Flynn's woes multiplied 4 days later when two more charges were brought against him for twice raping a 15-year-old girl aboard his yacht a year earlier so began a salacious high stakes Hollywood Saga opening a window onto a very different world of men than those fighting the war in this privileged realm sacrifice and suffering were nowhere to be found and this test of the statutory rape laws involved arguably the biggest film star of the day 7 years ear Flynn had transformed from an Australian nobody a Warner Brothers stock player like a million others to a Hollywood Idol thanks to his casting in the title role of the 1935 film Captain Blood Flynn quickly became an iconic Action Hero his was a mix of physical Beauty devilish charm gallantry and a raw Colonial masculinity enacted in fighting scenes he was so often armed with swords he earned the subre of swashbuckler in 1942 legal proceedings began against Flynn over the the three charges of statutory rape in relation to the belir party and his yacht at the same time filmgoers were watching him play in Australian Air Force pilot Terry Forbes alongside future US President Ronald Reagan in a stirring but improbable anti-nazi drama desperate Journey as America's War escalated Flynn along with hundreds and thousands of others attempted to enlist in the US Army at the time of his trial Flynn had just been granted American citizenship due to tuberculosis he was confed find to performing War heroism on screen number three Marlin Brando in the harsh light of Revelations about mistreatment and abuse Marlin Brando the iconic 20th century actor emerges as a troubled figure leaving a legacy of pain and suffering in his wake Rita Moreno sharing insights into her nearly decade long relationship with Brando disclosed a tumultuous and toxic Dynamic that drove her to contemplate suicide in an interview for varieties actors on actors series with Jessica Chastain Moreno revealed the distressing episodes of her relationship with Brando she expressed the excitement of being with the Hollywood Legend but detailed the ways in which he mistreated her pushing her to the brink of Despair Marino's candid admission included a shocking revelation of a suicide attempt with pills at Brando's house he and I had had a relationship for almost 8 years ultimately it was exciting to be with marin oh my God it was exciting he was extraordinary in many many ways but he was a bad bad guy he was a bad guy when it came to women shared Marino painting a troubling picture of Brando's Behavior this Revelation Echoes other instances of Brando's questionable conduct notably documented in his mistreatment of Maria Schneider during the filming of Last Tango in Paris Schneider the co-star expressed feeling violated and humiliated during scenes raising questions about Brando's treatment of women on and offscreen Marino reflected on her past self acknowledging her vulnerability and inab ability to stand up against Brando's mistreatment she described herself as a different person lacking the strength to resist the destructive dynamics of the relationship while some may argue about speaking ill of the Dead Marino's decision to share her experiences prompts a necessary conversation about accountability even in retrospect Brando's complex life marked by personal tragedy and Trauma doesn't absolve him of the responsibility for mistreating women Marino's courage in bringing these issues to light challenges the notion of posist immunity for celebrated figures and emphasizes the importance of confronting uncomfortable truths number two WC Fields a renowned Gambler and card shark a gin Drinker and hater of children iconic actor comedian WC a pool Hustler a juggler and an ordinary man struggling against life WC some widely held beliefs were true some were part of the ACT but above all the cantankerous man with a bulbous nose and a draing voice was one of the funniest richest and most influential comics of the 20th century while Charlie Chaplain drew our sympathy Buster Keaton earned our astonishment and the marks brothers made us blush Fields spoke directly to what made us human our dark desires the unspoken urge for meanness the depravity which we all held quiet all the while making us laugh when he got away with it a man like Fields reminded audiences of themselves but they hated to admit it WC Fields the American comedian and actor was indeed known for having a short temper while he was beloved for his comedic talents and unique Persona offscreen he could be irritable and had a reputation for being difficult to work with when Fields felt others weren't taking his work seriously or when he encountered obstacles during production he would become frustrated despite his sometimes challenging demeanor fields's comedic genius and unique style had left a lasting Legacy in the world of comedy and entertainment his contributions to film and comedy continued to be celebrated even if his offscreen personality was known for its sharp edges number one Humphrey Bogart one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age Humphrey Bogart is known for playing Gruff and brooding characters in movies like The Malt Falcon and the African queen for which he won an Academy Award among many others per IMDb perhaps Bogart's most iconic role came in 1942 when he played Rick Blaine opposite ingr Bergman in Casablanca in this classic Love Story Bogart fully explored his darker side and the movie would go on to earn eight Academy Award nominations winning three via IMDb how much of Bogart's portrayal of blae was acting and how much of it was true to life for the Star based on reports on his unset Behavior he was a lot more like Blain than you might expect Bogart aside Casablanca was a troubled movie from the start according to Alicia the script was based on a play that had never been produced and it needed a complete reworking a series of writers were brought onto the production and it's even said that Bergman didn't know how the movie would end or which leading man her character would end up with at the resolution because the script remained unfinished even as they were filming all this combined as well as a long list of personal issues may have influenced Bogart all throughout the film's production much like bla Humphrey Bogart was troubled and in a very bad place in his personal life during the production of Kasa Bergman tried to bond with the actor inviting him for meals but he generally declined choosing instead to play chess by himself per Alia Bogart even ignored Bergman during the production whenever the cameras weren't rolling the fact that he was shorter than Bergman and had to sit on extra cushions During certain scenes likely didn't help what really influenced Bogart's onset behavior during the production of Casablanca though were marital troubles with his third wife Mayo methot who he would end up leaving for a later co-star 19-year-old Lauren ball he was 43 he also had a worsening drinking problem for Show's cheat sheet he fought with the movie's director Michael Curtis nevertheless Bogart managed real onscreen chemistry with his Leading Lady Bergman and the movie Casablanca would go on to be considered among the very best Hollywood films ever despite all those production problems here are Hollywood's 20 most evil actors who brought drama both on and off the screen if you found this list as fascinating as we did don't forget to hit that like button share your thoughts in the comments and subscribe for more amazing Hollywood stories but until next time stay tuned
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