Hollywood movies that led stars to quit acting
Friends, there are some Hollywood movies that led some stars to leave the film industry for their whole life. While there are so many best movies of all time that gave popularity to their actors.
There are so many actors such as Dwayne Johnson, Johnny Depp, Robert Downey Jr., Leonardo Dicaprio, Vin Diesel, Chris Evans, Henry Cavill, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Cruise, and more who got popular in the world due to Hollywood Film Industry.
But there are also some popular actors like Daniel Day-Lewis, Sean Connery, Greta Garbo, Shelley Duvall, and more who quit acting due to difficulties in some known Hollywood movies.
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Hollywood movies led actors to quit acting
Greta Garbo, ‘The Two-Faced Woman’ (1941)
Greta Lovisa Gustafsson known as Greta Garbo was born on 18 Sep 1905. She was one of the most popular Swedish-American actresses. She started her career with a secondary role in the 1924 Swedish film The Saga of Gösta Berling.
Garbo starred in 1928 in ‘A Woman of Affairs‘, which catapulted her at MGM to its highest box-office star.
She got a comedy film ‘The Two-Faced Woman’ in 1941 but she was unhappy with the script. Greta wrote, “Since I would rather go walking in the country than fight for stories, it will have turned out as it has.”
‘The Two-Faced Woman’ became her last film. Because after the biggest flop of this film she permanently retired as an actress from the Hollywood Film Industry.
The film ‘The Two-Faced Woman’ (1941) by Greta Garbo became one of the movies that led stars to quit acting.
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Shelley Duvall, ‘The Shining’ (1980)
Shelley Alexis Duvall known as Shelley Duvall was born on July 7, 1949, in Texas. She is a famous American actress and producer.
She got several accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award and a Peabody Award, and nominations for a British Academy Film Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
An incident happened with her film career. When she was a budding young actress, she got a role in Stanley Kubrick’s film ‘The Shining.’
But she faced so many difficulties working with Stanly. She had gotten the role of a woman unraveling under immense pressure, terror, and exhaustion.
She was forced to repeat their scene again and again. She repeated a scene more than 100 times. All these situations did her emotionally and physically drained after the grueling production and retired from acting for several years.
The film ‘The Shining’ (1980) by Shelley Duvall became one of the Hollywood movies that led some stars to leave the film industry.