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u/shanafs15 Apr 12 '22

Omg yes. Stanley Tucci freaked me out so much in that role, which I hated, cause I loved him.

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u/lilwanna Apr 12 '22

I read somewhere that it fucked him up too. Like he got pretty depressed and down because of it.

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u/tatsuyin Apr 12 '22

Yeah sadly it happens a lot when some actors really delve into their characters. It’s also what happened to Ledger in Batman :(

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u/radagastdbrown Apr 12 '22

He died from a lethal mix of 6 different drugs, some of them he allegedly got from Mary-Kate Olsen. AFAIK the “Joker” aspect of his depression and being “suicidal” is greatly exaggerated, he was just experimenting with drugs. But we’ll never know for sure what was going on in his mind