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Louis Chilton picks 17 performances from talented thespians that never got the respect they deserved

Here are 32 comedians who gave incredible dramatic performances.

Can you think of a comedian, actor, poet or writer who suffered from mental illness? Maybe the actor Robin Williams or comedian Stephen Fry came to your mind. Perhaps it was the writer Virginia Woolf. All three have had well-documented struggles with bipolar disorder.

Many box office winners over the years have lasted weeks and weeks at the top of the box office. Here are a few.

THE COUNTDOWN: Even Hollywood’s finest sometimes make something they regret – Louis Chilton picks out 17 of the biggest duds

Even Hollywood’s finest sometimes make something they regret – Louis Chilton picks out 17 of the biggest duds

Robin Williams' one-time California home has hit the market for $25 million. From the views to the interior design to the amenities, it's absolutely stunning

Some of Hollywood's most iconic performances netted these actors some noticably small paydays.

By day, he made ads promoting musicians from Pearl Jam to the Rolling Stones, and by night he frequented bars, clubs, restaurants and parties, always with a camera at the ready.

For more than 50 years he has been conjuring up strange and fantastical worlds. From the very beginning of his work with Monty Python, he has rarely played by the rules and has shunned the Hollywood system, yet serious actors like Sean Connery, Robin Williams and Johnny Depp queue up…

The actor stars in Koreaboo, an escapist drama for fans of romance, K-pop and new beginnings. Plus: five of the best podcasts about untold life stories