Claire Danes Says ‘Little Women’ Director Lied About Reshooting Her Death Scene After She ‘Got a Little Carried Away’

Claire Danes’ commitment to her craft went a little too far on the set of 1994’s “Little Women,” where her emotionally intense death scene as Beth March was so impassioned it had to be reshot. To make matters worse, Danes had no idea she was getting it wrong.

“The Beast in Me” actress stopped by Tuesday’s episode of “Good Hang With Amy Poehler,” where she reflected on her storied career. As Poehler noted, by the time Danes was 20, she had already appeared in 13 films, including Gillian Armstrong’s “Little Women.” Danes said that while people often told her, “It’s so remarkable that you can deliver performances at such a young age,…