Gary Oldman apologised to Demi Moore for 'unprofessional' behaviour on The Scarlet Letter set

The Oscar-winning actor, who struggled with alcoholism for many years, admitted to the Radio Times that he "inspire(d) disappointment" in his co-star by sometimes drinking "too much" and being "tipsy" in front of the camera while filming the adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's famed novel. Oldman felt so "mortified" by his "unprofessional" behaviour on set that he offered an apology to The Substance actress. "I was in The Scarlet Letter with Demi Moore and I had intermittent bouts of boozing during filming. It was towards the end of (my drinking) where I thought, 'If I carry on like this...'.