These A-List Actors Turned Down Legendary Roles, and Some Regret It

Bernhard also had her reservations about working with Sarah Jessica Parker. “[I would have had] to play third or fourth fiddle to [Parker] and put up with her s***. It would have been hideous to work with her.”

Tom Selleck, Indiana Jones

Because of Harrison Ford's outstanding performance in Star Wars, Steven Spielberg wanted to hire him to be Indiana Jones. However, George Lucas wasn't too fond of that idea. Since Ford had already played a major character in a different Lucas film, he wanted some fresh blood on the screen. 

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Post originally appeared on Inside Mystery.