10 Hollywood Celebritiy Scandal

Hollywood Celebrities have a very deep bonding with scandals, and this bonding is not a recent one but has been there since the industry started. Today I will tell you about some celebrity scandals in the past and will continue with this scandalized discussion tomorrow also to tell you about the latest ones including the sex tapes scandals.

Following is the list of 10 Hollywood Celebrity Scandals, which is not in any chronological order:

1. In the year 1920, when an actress Olive Thomas died of poisoning, all kinds of rumors surfaced regarding the last few hours of her life, and questions were raised regarding her relationship with Jack Pickford and life insurance policies taken out on her the year before.
   
   
2. In one of the most famous celebrity scandals of the era, actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was accused of rape and murder in 1921, and it ruined his career.Despite the fact that he apparently was innocent, he was railroaded by the Hearst newspapers.
   
   
3. Director William Desmond Taylor was shot to death in 1922. His murder was never solved, and there had been much speculation about the possible identity of the killer, even including luminaries such as Mack Sennett and Rudolph Valentino, but a site called Taylorology has kept the mystery alive, along with a lot of other related material.
   
   
4. Handsome but almost forgotten actor Wallace Reid died in 1923, after a long struggle with morphine addiction brought about by his studio's need to keep him working despite injuries sustained in an on-location accident.
   
   
5. Charlie Chaplin the well known comedian and film-maker was hounded by red-baiters and tax-collectors to the extent that he left the United States and lived in Switzerland. He was also well-known for his sexual activities; one biographer claimed that Nabokov's "Lolita" was inspired by Chaplin's relationship with Lita Grey.
   
   
6. Jean Harlow's life was filled with scandals like, the suicide of her second husband Paul Bern, her relationships with gangsters, nude photos taken at the age of 17, and a reported abortion of a child fathered by William Powell.
   
   
7. Swashbuckling actor Errol Flynn was a colorful and controversial character who liked to drink, fight, and fool around. He was tried three times on statutory rape charges, and was even accused of being a Nazi sympathizer!
   
   
8. Actress Thelma Todd, known as the Ice Cream Blonde, died mysteriously in 1935 of carbon monoxide poisoning, and although her death was ruled a suicide, there were many who thought she was murdered.
   
   
9. Silent film actress Margaret Campbell, was murdered in 1939 by her son with her former husband, German-born actor Josef Swickard. She was sexually assaulted and bludgeoned to death with a hammer. The son was also charged with 2 other murders of a Russian dancer, who was bludgeoned to death, and actress Delia Bogard, who survived the attack. Swickard died a year later from natural causes. He was falsely rumored to have jumped from the Hollywood sign.
   
   
10. In 1950, Ingrid Bergman, after having a child out of wedlock with director Roberto Rossellini, was denounced by Senator Edwin Johnson, who said she should be banned from the country. All was later forgiven.
    
    

The Hollywood Celebrity Scandals are not yet over. We have just completed with 10 of them. We will tell 10 more of these celebrity scandals in our next blog. In the blogs to come we will bring you some hot,spicy and bitchy celebrity scandals too. So keep reading and keep enjoying.