Old Hollywood

Miyoshi Umeki was the first Asian actress to receive an Academy Award for acting—but almost 20 years later, she did something unspeakable to her trophy.

If you want a true femme fatale, look no further than the infamous moment starlet Anita Ekberg had with the paparazzi.

As one of the few stars to make it to her 90s, Katharine Hepburn seemed like one of the lucky ones—but few know the disturbing details of her final years.

Even after accidentally ingesting poison, Olive Thomas couldn’t accept her sad fate—and her last words were truly heartbreaking.

After Asmahan’s shocking demise, dark rumors swirled about whether the car accident was an “accident” after all.

In 1946, Greer Garson’s husband Richard Ney went completely off the rails. He’d always been temperamental, but one night he began pounding on her dressing room door, demanding to be let in. When Garson refused, he did the unthinkable.