After starring in the successful ABC sitcom, Grace Under Fire for five years, many people would be surprised to learn that actress, Brett Butler found herself homeless. Butler was nominated for a Golden Globe award twice for her role in the series that aired from 1993-1998. Film RiseShe has now admitted that she struggled with substance abuse while starring in the Chuck Lorre-created show. The sitcom was cancelled in 1998 after she was asked to leave the set because of her drug use. "I almost died like Michael Jackson. ... I was dying of addiction," she said in an interview with