On-Screen Partners Who Actually Fell Inlove With Each Other

Published on 09/13/2021
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Frances McDormand And Joel Coen

Frances McDormand as well as Joel Coen are like royalty in Hollywood. When she took on the role of Abby in the Coen Brothers’ first feature film, Blood Simple, in 1982, their relationship developed. McDormand almost ended up turning down the part because she needed to be able to participate in an event with her then-boyfriend. She, fortunately, made up her mind. Her professional life and love life were both jump-started by Blood Simple. They married two years later and have ones andas a number of successful films, such as Fargo. Their connection works in a variety of ways, not the least because they’re both extremely creative and talented.

Frances McDormand And Joel Coen

Frances McDormand And Joel Coen

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Michael J. Fox And Tracy Pollan

Michael J. Fox’s life hasn’t been easy, but his wife Tracy Pollan has been by his side through it all. Tracy agreed to sign on to play his love interest in the show Family Ties while the Back to the Future star was working on it in Hollywood. Pollan was dating Kevin Bacon at the time, yet sparks flew. They were both single and ready to mingle when they were cast in the same movie two years later. When Fox found out Tracy was single, he jumped at the opportunity to ask her out. They married in 1988, and Michael was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991. Tracy is often credited as Fox’s rock.

Michael J. Fox And Tracy Pollan

Michael J. Fox And Tracy Pollan

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