After kicking off his professional acting career in 1987, Brad Pitt started gaining recognition on screen in the early 1990s, and by the time movies like Interview with the Vampire and Legend of the Fall were released, he was a bonafide Hollywood star. Of course, with that worldwide fame came a lot of money, and Pitt used his earnings to buy a 1.9 acre stretch of property in Los Angeles in 1994. In a generous move though, Pitt allowed a neighbor in that estate to continue living in his home rent-free until the man died at the age of 105.
This information was revealed by Cassandra Peterson, known to many for playing Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Peterson sold her property to Brad Pitt for an estimated $1.7 million and later became his neighbor when she purchased a house next door. While speaking with People, Peterson recalled how one of the houses on the property Pitt obtained belonged to a man in his early 90s, which led to Pitt making a special arrangement with him:
