In 1997, it looked like Courtney Love might conquer Hollywood. The Celebrity Skin singer was getting rave reviews — and award nominations — for her performance in the previous year’s hit biopic The People vs Larry Flynt.
After just a few smaller big screen appearances in movies like Sid & Nancy and Basquiat, her first big role was getting so much attention many expected she might become more known as an actress than as a rockstar. Photos: Stars Who Walked Away From Hollywood! But that didn’t happen.
After just a couple more films she basically fell off the radar, only returning to acting in a much smaller capacity a decade and a half later with recurring roles on TV shows Sons of Anarchy and Revenge.
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