Nov. 3, 2023 – As Hollywood evolved, so did its actors’ ability to depict the depths of alcoholism with astonishing realism. These portrayals are incredibly powerful tools for reflecting the darkness of our lives, and that is why, in this article, we look back at some of the most convincing and impactful performances of alcoholism in American history, including examples from both classic and contemporary cinema.
Jack Lemon as Joe Clay – Days of Wine and Roses (1962)
Bradley Cooper as Jackson Maine – A Star Is Born (2018)
James Woods as Bill Wilson – My Name Is Bill W. (1989)
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