The Ultimate Sacrifices Your Favorite Stars Made For Their Country You Probably Did not Know About!!

The “Vertigo” star James Stewart is one of the most famous actors of his time. He also was a licensed pilot.  And he did not hesitate to use his piloting skills in the war for the love of his country. He was deeply inspired by his father who had fought and survived in the WW1. Influenced by him he also took part in WW2. He was no doubt the most popular celebrity wearing a military uniform.

john Amos is chiefly remembered as one of the finest actors who put his acting skills in Norman Lear’s Good Times and in Roots. He contributed to the military services in the New Jersey National Guard and the U.S. Coast Guard.

The Academy Award winner Sean Connery is widely known for stating the legacy of James Bond of 007 series. Unlike his many co-actors, he used to perform many of his stunts on his own without using any body double. He managed to pull these risky sequences off only because of the training he had received while being with Royal Navy. However, he was discharged shortly from the military on the ground of health issues.

No doubt, Gene Hackmen has given some conic movies to the Hollywood. He ruled over the entire film industry in  1970’s, 1980’s and 1990’s. In most of his movie, he has done tough, leery characters. Apart from movies he also worked with the Army. In order to get into the Marine Corp, he lied about his age and was put in China during the time of the revolution.  

Harvey Keitel has graced the silver screen with a number of big pictures. He was in Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, From Dusk Till Dawn, Moonrise Kingdom, The Grand Budapest Hotel and many more. He is no doubt the definition of what a huge Hollywood star is. Before the director ever shouted “action” on set to him, Harvey saw real action when he joined the Marine Corps and ended up in Lebanon during Operation Blue Bat.

Blake Clark was a ruling figure in 1990’s sitcom. He has acted in some of the prominent shows like Home Improvement, Boy Meets World and lent his voice in the Toy Story for the slinky dog. This amazing actor has an amazing past associated with the Vietnam war in 1960. He was stationed in Vietnam and was entrusted with the task of heading his platoon that happened to be the 5th infantry division.