The 2015 co-star Christian Bale didn’t know was an actor: “Suddenly, I saw her face on a billboard”Just because an actor spends much of their time in front of the camera doesn’t mean that they’re familiar with every other star who also makes their living the same way. To be fair, it doesn’t seem like Bale was the target demographic for either of these films. Since then, Palmer has appeared in some bigger productions, like Hacksaw Ridge and The Fall Guy, although admittedly, the Australian actor isn’t exactly a huge Hollywood star. Can you really blame Bale for assuming that an actor whom he didn’t recognise on a set supposedly filled with non-professionals was an actor like him? “I didn’t know where we were half the time.