When an interviewer contribute up the time herA Change of Seasonscostar Anthony Hopkins called her " the most obnoxious role player " he ever worked with , Shirley MacLaine say , " I did n’t care him either . "
Some of the best onscreen romances are the result of the actors' chemistry IRL. However, while some costars get along so well that they end up gettingmarried, others hate working together so much that they were probably counting down the days until filming was over.
Here are 13 actors who hated working with their onscreen love interest:
1.Though they later went on to date for a few years after filming,Ryan GoslingandRachel McAdamsdidn’t get along while filmingThe Notebook. Director Nick Cassavetes toldVH1, “Maybe I’m not supposed to tell this story, but they were really not getting along one day on set. Really not. And Ryan came to me, and there’s 150 people standing in this big scene, and he says, ‘Nick, come here.’ And he’s doing a scene with Rachel, and he says, ‘Would you take her out of here and bring in another actress to read off camera with me?’ I said, ‘What?’ He says, ‘I can’t. I can’t do it with her. I’m just not getting anything from this.'”
He go forward , " We went into a way with a producer ; they started scream and yelling at each other . I walked out . At that power point , I was smoke cigarette . I smoked a cigarette , and everybody total out like , ' All right , let ’s do this . ' And it commence better after that , you know ? They had it out … I reckon Ryan respected her for standing up for her character , and Rachel was felicitous to get that out in the open . The rest of the motion picture was n’t smooth gliding , but it was still sailing . "
2.In the early days ofThe Vampire Diaries, Nina Dobrev and Paul Wesley “didn’t get along.” On the podcastDirectionally Challenged, she said, “I respected Paul Wesley, I didn’t like Paul Wesley. And I remember everyone would walk up to me after the show aired, and they’d be like, ‘Are you and Paul dating in real life?’ Because everyone thought that we had such good chemistry.”
She continued , " I realize now that there ’s a okay line between love and detest , and we scorn each other so much that it translate as love but … we really just did n’t get along for perhaps the first five months of shooting . "
3.In 2010,Jay MohrtoldEllethat his “most awkward interaction with a female celebrity” was “being on the set of a movie where the leading woman was unhappy with [his] presence and made it clear from day one.” Though he didn’t confirm who he was talking about at the time, the interviewer looked at his filmography and pointed out that he could only be talking about Jennifer Aniston, hisPicture Perfectcostar.
On a 2011 instalment of his podcastMohr Stories , he alleged that , when Jennifer saw him on readiness , she complained about him to other people , saying , " Six Guy they screen - test ! Six ! … The one fucking cat I hate , that ’s the guy they hire ! "
4.When a fan called into Jay Thomas’s radio show to ask what being onCheerswas like, the actorreportedlyreplied, “It’s brutal. I have to kiss Rhea Perlman.”
In his 2022 bookDirected by James Burrows , seriesco - Jehovah James Burrows write , " That was it . He insulted Rhea , which signify he insulted all of us . He crossed the family … Jay was fired unceremoniously . Since he was no longer on the show , Eddie [ Lebec , his character ] also had to go . In our universe , you do n’t nose up sleep with the fish ; you die a violent yet comedic expiry . "
However , Thomas previously refuse this version of event . In 2012 , he toldGQ , " I ’m doingCheers , take the greatest fourth dimension of my lifetime , and one mean solar day I get a earpiece call from Jimmy [ Burrows ] . I know they were make up one’s mind [ about ] whether to sum me or Bebe [ Neuwirth]to the cast full - metre , and I thought he was calling with good tidings . He said , like in a moving-picture show , ' Are you sitting down ? ' And he live on , ' Look , we ’re not going to have you back on the show . And it has nothing to do with Rhea . ' … [ Listeners on the radio receiver show ] would go , ' What ’s it like to kiss Carla ? ' Not Rhea — they were utter about Carla . And my joke [ was ] that I got combat ’s pay to kiss her . "
5.Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey had a difficult time filmingDirty Dancingtogether. In his 2009 memoirThe Time of My Life, he wrote, “We did have a few moments of friction when we were tired or after a long day of shooting. She seemed particularly emotional, sometimes bursting into tears if someone criticized her. Other times, she slipped into silly moods, forcing us to do scenes over and over again when she’d start laughing.”
He also say , " I was on overdrive for the whole shoot — staying up all Nox to do rewrites , squeezing in dance rehearsal , fritter various setting — and was exhausted a lot of the prison term . I did n’t have a whole lot of patience for doing multiple retake . "
6.While shootingRomeo + Juliet, Claire Danesreportedlygot tired of Leonardo DiCaprio constantly playing pranks and found him immature, whereas he allegedly thought she was too uptight. They reportedly didn’t really talk to each other between takes.
However , she afterward acknowledge she had a morsel of a crush on him at the time .
In 2018 , she toldW Magazine , " That was problematic . I could n’t really have a jam on the guy I was professionally make a infatuation on ! "
7.Kim Basinger told theNew York Timesthat9½ Weeksdirector Adrian Lyne didn’t want her and costar Mickey Rourke to meet up before filming started or to “have any relationship that would exclude him,” so Mickey rarely talked to her between scenes. The director also had him “rage at” and “frighten” her to elicit the emotions he wanted from her. The manipulation from both the director and her costar put Kim through a lot of emotional turmoil during filming.
She say , " Mickey was egging me on — I hated him sometimes . I get under one’s skin blur . I did n’t have sex who I was after a while . My hubby and I had a spoilt time during this moving-picture show . "
8.Though they went on to be close friends,The X-Filescostars Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny didn’t always get along. In 2015, she told theGuardian, “I mean, yes, there were definitely periods when we hated each other… Hate is too strong a word. We didn’t talk for long periods of time.”
She keep , " It was vivid , and we were both bother in the arse for the other at various time … I ’m not going to get into it . I ’m not even going to begin to get into that . But we are closer today than we ever have been . "
9.InUnsinkable, her 2013 memoir, Debbie Reynolds wrote that Gene Kelly, herSingin’ in the Raincostar/director, was a “cruel taskmaster.” She added, “He came to rehearsals and criticized everything I did and never gave me a word of encouragement.”
She also say that he made undesirable betterment toward her during a snog scene , write , " The camera closed in . Gene took me tightly in his arms … and shove his knife down my throat . ' Eeew ! What was that ? ' I screeched , break free of his grip and spitting . I ran around frantic , yelling for some Coca - Cola to cleanse my mouth . It was the former 1950s , and I was an innocent small fry who had never been French - snog . It felt like an assault . I was stunned that this 39 - twelvemonth - old man would do this to me . "
Genereportedlyonce said , " I was n’t very squeamish to Debbie . I ’m surprised she still speaks to me . "
10.When aNew York Postinterviewer brought up the time herA Change of Seasonscostar Anthony Hopkins called her “the most obnoxious actor” he ever worked with, Shirley MacLaine said, “I didn’t like him either.”
However , she added , " But he was on the estate car [ abstaining from booze alcohol ] at that time , and it was operose on him . "
11.In his 2010 memoirAn Actor and a Gentleman, Louis Gossett Jr. alleged that hisAn Officer and a Gentlemancostars Richard Gere and Debra Winger “couldn’t have stayed farther apart from each other.” He also wrote, “The onscreen chemistry between the two of them was terrific, but it was a different story once the camera was turned off.”
Debrareportedlyonce called Richard a " brick paries costar . "
However , they went on to be on friendly condition .
In 2002 , she separate theGuardian , " I extend in to Richard Gere quite a lot , and he one-half joke : ' Are you still state terrible things about me ? ' We had a moment in our liveliness which was not unspoilt , but everyone has to get it into perspective . I had this repute for being ' difficult . ' But would a man have suffered the same accusation ? He would probably have been admired for speaking his brain and be called a ' perfectionist . ' "
12.Julia Roberts told theNew York Timesthat Nick Nolte, herI Love Troublecostar, could be “completely charming and very nice” but was also “completely disgusting” and “seems [to] go out of his way to repel people.”
" From the mo I met him , we sort of give each other a hard meter , and naturally , we get on each other ’s nerves , " she said .
In 2022 , Nick toldInsider , " No , I have n’t [ reached out to her to seek to bury the hatchet ] . Though it ’s eat up . I mean , it was absurd what we perish through . It was partly my fault and a little fleck of hers . Julia got married at the beginning of that film , and it was one of those things where I just draw near it all incorrect . "
13.And finally, Jason Alexander didn’t like working with Heidi Swedberg onSeinfeldbecause he “couldn’t figure out how to play off of her.” On theHoward Stern Show, he said, “Her instincts for doing a scene, where the comedy was, and mine were always misfiring. And she would do something, and I would go, ‘OK, I see what she’s going to do — I’m going to adjust to her.’ And I’d adjust, and then it would change.”
The respite of the cast also found her " fucking impossible " to mold with as an actor , though they had nothing against her as a person .
Jason said , " And Julia [ Louis - Dreyfus ] really say , ' Do n’t you desire to just kill her ? ' And Larry went , ' Ka - bang ! ' "
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