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People that don't know him from their neighbor's house cat know he's gay! But Harris himself wasn't so sure until Burt Reynolds yes, you read that name right! Stryker detective drama TV series back in the s. And if you were a fan of his more recent role as the suave womanizer Barney on How I Met Your Mother , you were probably incredibly shocked when you found out the truth — we sure were!

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He came out in and, in , told Attitude that he regretted waiting so long. Emmy Award nominee B. The Tony winner was in the cast of The Great Leap. But it was his role in The Alienist that truly garnered attention and acclaim. The actor is openly gay but notoriously private about relationships and family.

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McLellan also unearthed evidence that suggested Garbo had a relationship with Marlene Dietrich when Garbo was Cuban-American actor, Cesar Romero, was impeccably handsome and tall making him quite the Hollywood leading man. Romero appeared on the silver screen alongside stars such as Marlene Dietrich and Carole Lombard, and he was also a lifelong best friend to actress Joan Crawford.

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The late, great Philip Seymour Hoffman won his only Academy Award in for his take on the beloved and controversial author Truman Capote. The literary figure was respected in his time, even though he was known to be a homosexual, which was taboo back in the s. Sadly, Hoffman would pass away less than a decade later, but not before landing another three Oscar nominations.