Big-Time Celebrities Who Don't Get Hired Anymore

Lee Grant

Despite Lee Grant becoming extremely popular, she was still under the suspicion of being "unamerican." She was asked to testify against her husband to the House Un-American Activities Committee, which she refused to do. This was an incredibly difficult time for her. Somehow, she and her husband were able to clear themselves of any wrongdoing.

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