Random Top 10 Lists (They Passed On What?)

This is a list of famous actors who had the misfortune of passing up the chance to play some of the great film roles of all time. The person who actually played the role is listed in parenthesis.


10. Julia Roberts as Viola in Shakespeare In Love. (Gwyneth Paltrow)
9. George Raft as Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. (Humphrey Bogart)
8. Haley Mills as Lolita in Kubrick's Lolita. (Sue Lyon)
7. Sylvester Stallone as Axl Foley in Beverly Hills Cop. (Eddie Murphy)
6. Steve McQueen as Sundance in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance kid. (Robert Redford)
5. Alber Finney as T.E. Lawrence in Lawerance of Arabia. (Peter O'Toole)
4. Will Smith as Neo in The Matrix. (Keanu Reeves)
3. Gene Hackman as Hanibal Lacter in The Silence of the Lambs. (Anthony Hopkins)
2. Robert Redford as Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate. (Dustin Hoffman)
1. Tom Selleck as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones. (Harrison Ford)