what actress turned down the role of pretty woman
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What are some of the roles rejected by famous actors which went onto become huge hits? What we don’t get to see are the good choices that aren’t made, the opportunities that actors pass up. Though it’d be impossible to list every major part passed up by a notable name, we’ve compiled a list of 20 of the biggest roles turned down by big-name stars. 1. Molly Ringwald (Pretty Woman) The Brat Pack sweetheart was highly sought after following her success in a trio of now-cult classics by John Hughes.
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Pretty Woman (1990) Pretty Woman (1990) Posted by on April 4, 2013January 3, 2014. A while ago I had the exciting opportunity to interview Marilyn Vance, the costume designer on Pretty Woman, in a coffee shop in LA. She told me all about her work on the film, and I got some real insight into how she created the costumes for Julia Roberts and Richard Gere.
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- Who: Molly Ringwald. Role: Vivian Ward. Movie: Pretty Woman. Ringwald—coming off the success of iconic '80s flicks like The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink—was offered a major role that made Julia Roberts a star in Pretty Woman.. It seems playing a hooker wasn't in her plans, since she turned it down.
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Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern: Losing my sex appeal was 'liberating' Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern: Losing my sex appeal was 'liberating'. “You can operate on a different level, without having to contend with that dynamic all the time,” the actress, who plays Cora Crawley, said.
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Julia Roberts This article is about the American actress. For other people with the same name, see Julia Roberts (disambiguation). For the American country music singer, see Julie Roberts. For the British jazz, rock and house music singer, see Juliet Roberts. Julia Fiona Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress and producer. She became a Hollywood star after headlining the romantic comedy Pretty Woman (1990), which grossed US $464 million worldwide.
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- Rachel McAdams was Favreau’s first choice, but she declined. Black Widow. Jessica Biel, Gemma Arterton, Natalie Portman, Jessica Alba and Angelina Jolie were all considered for the role of Black Widow. Eliza Dushku campaigned for the part.
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Wonder Woman (2017) Just make it good. Rumor has it, they are hoping for a 2015 2017 release with Megan Fox (lol) in the lead to get the role of Wonder Woman. Now, it was just reported that Actress Jaimie Alexander, best known for her role as the warrior goddess Sif in Marvel’s Thor movies is in talks to play Wonder Woman in 2017. Alexander may be the perfect choice to be honest, she’s hot… she can act…she’s hot….
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The âGame Of Thronesâ Scene That Natalie Dormer Refused To Do Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer told the Daily Beast about one scene in particular that she just couldn’t go through with. She also talked about male nudity and the alleged “boob mandate.”. In one particular scene, Dormer’s character Margaery Tyrell is forced to seduce the boy-king Tommen Baratheon.
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'People are obsessed with actresses being hairless, fatless Barbie dolls': Actress Gaby Hoffmann on why she decided NOT to shave for Crystal Fairy movie 'People are obsessed with actresses being hairless, fatless Barbie dolls': Actress Gaby Hoffmann on why she decided NOT to shave for Crystal Fairy movie. Actress Gabrielle Mary Antonia Hoffmann has slammed our culture's obsession with hairless perfection and says her visible body hair in a new movie is not a political statement.
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Molly Ringwald In the early 1990s, Ringwald reportedly turned down the female lead roles in Pretty Woman and Ghost. In the mid-1990s, Ringwald, who had been educated at a French high school in Los Angeles called Lycée Français de Los Angeles and is fluent in French, moved to Paris and starred in several French movies.
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Biography The movies introduced her to a new audience who instantly fell in love with this pretty woman. Julia's biggest success was in the signature movie Pretty Woman (1990), for which Julia got an Oscar nomination, and also won the People's Choice award for Favorite Actress.
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Jennifer Tilly Jennifer Tilly (born Jennifer Ellen Chan; September 16, 1958) is a Canadian-American actress and poker player. She is a World Series of Poker Ladies' Event bracelet winner. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Olive Neal in the film Bullets over Broadway (1994).
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Whatever happened to Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Grey? Nobody puts Baby in a corner. So where did actress Jennifer Grey go? Patrick Swayze famously declared, Nobody puts Baby in a corner! in Dirty Dancing, but actress Jennifer Grey's unusually low profile since the 1987 film left many fans wondering where she did go. (Not the corner, at any rate.)
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Helen Hunt turned down the lead role in The Good Wife â but does she regret it? On Watch What Happens Live earlier this week, a caller brought up the little-known fact that Academy Award winner Helen Hunt was offered the role of Alicia Florrick… and turned it down.
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- gina carano would be a way better wonder woman then who they have pick gina carano play in fast and furious also with that actress but gina carano was in haywire and in the blood where she play a strong woman and that what wonder woman was the actress they had chosen looks too pretty to play wonder woman
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Trivia In Spain, Pretty Woman is one of the most successful movies ever shown on TV. As of July 2014, there have been 19 re-runs of the movie on TV, and it has always had ratings between 14.9% and 55.6%.
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- In the movie Pretty Woman what is the name of the old movie Vivan watches?   The movie which Vivian is watching before going downstairs to find Edward is Charade (1963) starring Audrey Hepburn and Cary Grant. The sports car that Richard Gere borrows from his lawyer at the  beginning of Pretty Woman is a Lotus Esprit.
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'I was stupid': Love Story star Ali McGraw admits she should have taken money in divorces from famous ex-husbands 'I was stupid': Love Story star Ali McGraw admits she should have taken money in divorces from famous ex-husbands. She shunned any money from her three ex-husbands because she thought it was the right thing to do. But now veteran actress Ali MacGraw has revealed she regrets not asking for more because it left her on the brink of financial ruin. The Love Story star said she feels ‘stupid’ for caving in to her exes including producer Robert Evans and screen icon Steve McQueen.
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Remick Endures Despite Personal Ordeal : Profile: Actress waged a 'drastic and horrible and successful' fight against kidney cancer. Now, she prepares for a role in the miniseries 'The Young Catherine.' Now, she prepares for a role in the miniseries 'The Young Catherine.'. Lee Remick made an unforgettable film debut as the sexy drum majorette who marries the power-corrupted Andy Griffith in Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd in 1957. Her lithe, blue-eyed beauty and her disturbing blend of youthful innocence and grown-up sensuality raised the movie's temperature several degrees.
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Angelina Jolie Angelina Jolie is an Oscar-winning actress who became popular after playing the title role in the Lara Croft blockbuster movies, as well as Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Wanted (2008), Salt (2010) and Maleficent (2014). Off-screen, Jolie has become prominently involved in international charity projects, especially those involving refugees.
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'I've forgotten that movie... it was a silly romcom': Richard Gere on his 'least favourite' film Pretty Woman Outspoken: Richard Gere has called his movie Pretty Woman 'silly' in a new interview. He won millions of fans due he role as Edward Lewis in Pretty Woman. But in an astonishing new interview, Richard Gere has blasted the movie, arguably the most famous of his career, labelling it a 'silly romcom'.
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Patty Duke Anna Marie Patty Duke (December 14, 1946 – March 29, 2016) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She first became known as a teen star, who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 16 for her role as Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker (1962), which she had originated on Broadway.
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- Cat woman’s hot pink lair, John Waters’ film oeuvre, the tabloid woes of the late, great New Wave actress Jean Seberg—these are just a few of the unlikely inspirations behind Chelsea Fairless's home goods and clothing line, Female Trouble.
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What Should I Wear To A Polo Match? A few tips from the sidelines. by L. Bremner. One of the most memorable polo scenes was in the movie “Pretty Woman” starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere. Vivian, the character played by Julia Roberts, attended a polo match wearing a brown sundress with polka dots and a matching hat.
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Who Should Play Daisy In The New Gatsby Movie? Nicole Kidman. Please, Baz, we know you love her, but no. We will also be upset if Daisy is played by Kate Penny Lane Hudson. Claire Danes — whose wig was all wrong in Romeo + Juliet — should also be out of the running, just because of her age, unfortunately.
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Rosalind Russell Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was an American actress of stage and screen, known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday (1940), as well as for her portrayals of Mame Dennis in Auntie Mame (1958) and Rose in Gypsy (1962).