Actors Who Were Supposed To Be The Next Big Thing But Fizzled Out

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff got his start on various 1980s television sitcoms like Diff'rent StrokesRoseanne, and Married...With Children. His breakout film role was in The Gate, a horror film about an undiscovered gateway to Hell. He's tried to make a comeback in the industry since then, but he's just managed to land a couple of small HBO roles.

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