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Roles turned down by Jean Simmons:
One of several actresses considered for this movie by director John Huston.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Jones
Simmons is reported to have turned down the role of Judith Anderson.
Actor who got the part: Janette Scott
Jean Simmons was considered to play Mrs. Robinson.
Actor who got the part: Anne Bancroft
Daryl F. Zanuck considered Simmons for the role of Catherine.
Actor who got the part: Jean Peters
Paramount wanted Jean Simmons, before Audrey Hepburn was finally hired.
Actor who got the part: Audrey Hepburn
Simmons was originally considered for the lead role. She would later play the role of Susan in the sequel.
Actor who got the part: Heather Sears
Jean Simmons was one of the actresses considered for the role of Delilah.
Actor who got the part: Hedy Lamarr
Did you know that Jean Simmons was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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