The Reason Why You Don't See These Actors Anymore

Jack Gleeson

Joffrey has bee Gleeson’s truly only substantial role. He’s said that once “Game of Thrones” ended, he would take a break from acting to focus on his education. Currently, he’s busy running his own theater company.

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The More You Know

  • Director Steven Spielberg made his first film for a merit badge
  • For 'Fight Club' (1999), Brad Pitt had pieces of his front teeth chipped off to play Tyler Durden. He also took soap-making classes, boxing, taekwondo, and grappling lessons with Edward Norton to prepare for the role.
  • Orson Welles directed much of Citizen Kane from a wheelchair, after injuring himself on set.
  • Christopher Mintz-Plasse, who played the character of ‘Fogell/McLovin’ in the coming-of-age indie flick ‘Superbad,’ was only 17 when filming took place. Being a minor at the time, his mother was required to be on the set during the filming of his sex scene.
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