7 Actresses Who Had to Hide Their Pregnancy During Filming - Page 3 of 9

Marcia Cross — Desperate Housewives

Sometimes the script just doesn’t have any wiggle room when it comes to pregnancy. But you can’t just stop filming for who knows how many months, so you adapt and overcome these obstacles. Marcia was 44 years old when she got the news about her pregnancy, but her character on Desperate Housewives had no intention of becoming a mother. And so Bree, the character, started wearing loose sweaters and baggy clothes to hide the baby bump. It’s not the most creative solution, but it does work.