“I was not the studio’s dream”: Robert Downey Jr’s first battle against the blacklist
He found a surprising advocate.
Richard Attenborough
John Wayne’s favourite British actors of all time: “Those guys really know a thing or two”
From a ‘Duke’ to knights of the realm.
The Oscar-winning role Anthony Hopkins quit because he was too scared: “I will ruin this film”
Would he have won the Oscar?
The Robert Downey Jr role almost played by Johnny Depp
Downey was far from the studio’s top choice to play a silent film legend…
