Melissa Joan Hart reveals how much she STILL gets paid every year for classic 80s movie – despite being CUT from it

MELISSA Joan Hart has revealed how much she STILL gets paid every year for a classic 80s movie – despite being cut from it. The Sabrina the Teenage Witch legend, who turned 50 this year, has opened up about life as a child star. Actress Melissa Joan Hart has revealed she still gets paid for a huge 80s movie, despite being cut from the film Credit: Getty Before finding fame in Sabrina the Teenage Witch, the actress appeared in a blockbuster movie, but her part never made the final edit Credit: Alamy Four decades ago, and long before the actress found international fame as a teenage witch, a ten-year-old Melissa was cast in the 1986 film, Crocodile Dundee. Despite being a low budget film, the movie, starring Paul Hogan in the title role, went onto be a summer blockbuster and grossed $328 million at the time. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! Sadly Melissa never got to taste the fame from the film, as her role was cut. But despite this, the Hollywood star still gets a slice of the profits. More on Melissa Joan Hart “I was in Crocodile Dundee, and even though you will not see my face in it – I was cut out – I still get my 26 cents every few months or something,” Melissa revealed to Page Six’s Virtual Reali-Tea. It comes after the 90s star previously opened up about how, as a child, she was upset when she found out her role in Crocodile Dundee had been edited out. Melissa was cast in the hit 1986 film Crocodile Dundee Credit: Alamy Melissa recently celebrated turning 50 by showing off her timeless figure Credit: Instagram/@melissajoanhart Melissa’s role was a young girl who scrapes her knee in Central Park, with Crocodile Dundee swooping in to heal her. “You find that you have a lot of rejection and you learn young that you have to let it go, and if you don’t have thick skin, you aren’t going to make it,” she told She Knows in 2011. Most read in Showbiz But it wasn’t long before Melissa got her first big break when she starred as the lead in 90s teen sitcom Clarissa Explains It All. The show aired for three years until 1994, and then she was snapped up to play the titular role in Sabrina the Teenage Witch, two years later. Since hit series ended, Melissa has continued to work, and went on to star in shows including Melissa & Joey and No Good Nick. The star also recently celebrated turning 50, by showing off her timeless good looks. Melissa was seen showcasing her incredible figure as she partied on the beach with her friends, as she commemorated her milestone birthday. Comment now