Billy Bob Thornton Antique Furniture

Billy Bob Thornton says his character in the new film "Bandits" has some of his real-life phobias. For one thing, Thornton's afraid of antique furniture. "I get creeped out and I can't breathe and I can't eat around it," he told reporters recently.

"But it's only certain kinds of antique furniture. If Billy Bob Thornton's new memoir, "The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts" (William Morrow), reads as if he's sitting in a roomful of friends telling stories, that's because it was. But Billy Bob Thornton is a victim to so many phobia, one might be left wondering about the man's sanity.

Billy Bob Thornton, famous American actor and director suffers from the following phobias: Coulrophobia: the fear of clowns Chromophobia: the fear of bright colors Panophobia: the fear of antique furniture Aviophobia: the fear of flying. But it wasn't just antique furniture that Thornton had a fear of on the set of Love Actually, according to the film's director, Richard Curtis. Hugh Grant with Billy Bob Thornton in Love Actually.

The 61-year-old actor has some bizarre phobias, including hating antiques. Billy Bob Thornton's Bizarre Antique Furniture Phobia! #randomfacts #SuesNews 97.1 FM Talk Fox News Radio St. Louis, MO 10.5K subscribers Subscribe.

TIL that Billy Bob Thornton has a crippling fear of antique furniture. "I don't have a phobia about American antiques, it's mostly French - you know, like the big, old, gold-carved chairs with the velvet cushions.". Martine McCutcheon, who played Natalie, described one instance when Thornton had to confront his fear of antique furniture on set to Entertainment Weekly: "Hugh has a really naughty sense of humor.

Only one caught our attention: apparently actor Billy Bob Thornton is terrified of antique furniture. He has previously gone on the record by saying, "Maybe it's a past life thing and I got beat to death with an old chair. The antique furniture part is true, he's been quoted talking about it.

Actually, i TOTALLY understand it. I dont have a "phobia" of antique stuff but when i read about his phobia i realized that it has always sort of creeped me out too. I always felt a little unsettled sleeping at my grandparents house in their old.