Hollywood’s Social Security Fraud
Social Security Fraud: Hollywood’s Eternal Starlets Cashing In The entertainment industry has always been about reinvention, but some Hollywood legends have taken it a step further—rebranding themselves as immortal Social Security recipients. It’s no surprise that when Social Security fraud is mentioned, the entertainment world seems to have a few skeletons—or perhaps well-preserved mummies—stashed in their closets. From silent film stars to golden-era icons, these Hollywood figures are apparently still receiving checks… and possibly still starring in daytime soap operas under different aliases. One source from deep inside the Social Security Administration claimed that some recipients with suspiciously ancient birth dates are connected to the early days of Hollywood. “We have records showing someone named Ethel from 1892 is still collecting benefits. She starred in Talkies Gone Wild, a hit in 1931, and rumor has it she’s living comfortably in Malibu.” And who could blame ...