What happened to Greg Ellis is more unbelievable than the plot of any Hollywood movie. The Pirates of the Caribbean star lost his home, career and kids overnight after a "10-word lie" saw him thrown into a psychiatric hospital and dragged through the family courts in America.
The 53-year-old has penned eye-opening book The Respondent about what he went through, and shared the grim details of his harrowing experience during an exclusive chat with the Mirror.
One day, Greg was having meetings with Hollywood producers and huge stars - including Joe Pesci and Sharon Stone - about projects they were due to begin working on together when his entire life fell apart around him.
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