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    What actor reputedly turned down one movie role in 1981 and lost another in 1977, both of which went to the same actor who played Jack Trainer in the 1988 film 'Working Girl'?

    Question #96059. Asked by BRY2K. (May 26 08 6:16 AM)


    pollucci19

    		The actor who missed out the role of Indiana Jones was Tom Selleck due to commitments to Magnum PI

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raiders_of_the_Lost_Ark

    May 26 08, 6:30 AM
    MaggieG

    		Nick Nolte turned down the role of Indiana Jones, and was also considered for the role of Han Solo in Star Wars.

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076759/trivia

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082971/trivia

    May 26 08, 6:57 AM
    BRY2K

    		Well done!

    Harrison Ford played Jack Trainer in 'Working Girl.'
    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096463/

    May 26 08, 7:47 AM

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