These Celebrities Caused The Downfall of Their Own Careers

Michael Richards

The "Seinfeld" star was caught in the middle of a heated and race-fueled rant during a stand-up set. He was found guilty for angrily harassing a black man in the crowd, and that was the swift undoing of his career. He at least was incredibly remorseful, because he said he broke down in shame right after the performance.

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The More You Know

  • Matthew Perry lost part of his middle finger in a car door.
  • While Titanic holds the record for consecutive weeks at the top spot (15), E.T. beats it by one in total weeks at Number One.
  • Pierce Brosnan was contractually forbidden from wearing a full tuxedo in any non-James Bond movie from 1995-2002.
  • A "Harry Potter" stunt double was paralyzed on the job.
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