Hollywood Actors That Don't Get Cast Anymore

Dorothy Parker

Parker was a very important screenwriter in the 1930s and 40s. She wrote some incredible screenplays for Alfred Hitchcock but was accused of having ties to Communism, which destroyed her career pretty much instantly. In 1949, Parker received a 1,000-word letter, acknowledging her blacklisting for reasons tied to suspicion.

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The More You Know

  • Leonardo DiCaprio did not do the drawing in ‘Titanic’
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won all 11 Academy Awards it was nominated for.
  • The filming of 'The Godfather' was disrupted by an actual Mafia member, Joe Colombo. Producer Al Ruddy met with him and reviewed the script, striking the word "Mafia" completely from the movie. Colombo and his pals also managed to elbow their way into casting and ended up as extras in the film.
  • The first film to feature a fully naked woman appeared in 1915
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