Roles turned down by Sharon Stone:
Stone auditioned to play Vicky Vale.
Actor who got the part: Kim Basinger
Considered for Poison Ivy before it was offered to Uma Thurman.
Actor who got the part: Uma Thurman
Sharon Stone was considered to play sexy, tough-talking Virginia Hill.
Actor who got the part: Annette Bening
Stone auditioned for the part of Breathless Mahoney that eventually went to Madonna.
Actor who got the part: Madonna
Zeffireli wanted to cast her in the.
Actor who got the part: Brooke Shields
Met with the filmmakers to play the role of Katharine Clifton.
Actor who got the part: Kristin Scott Thomas
Sharon Stone turned down the role of Sheila.
Actor who got the part: Rosie O'Donnell
Was one of the clients who were considered for the role of Regan.
Actor who got the part: Linda Blair
Stone auditioned for the role of Alex.
Actor who got the part: Glenn Close
Auditioned for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Jennifer Beals
In his 1993 appearance on the Howard Stern show promoting the film, Howard asked Harold Ramis who else he considered for the movie. The first name he said was Sharon Stone.
Actor who got the part: Andie MacDowell
Went after the role of "Annie MacLean."
Actor who got the part: Kristin Scott Thomas
Sharon Stone turned down the role of Lilly Raines.
Actor who got the part: Rene Russo
Sharon Stone was one of the top choices for the role of Willie Scott before Kate Capshaw auditioned.
Actor who got the part: Kate Capshaw
Sharon Stone was reportedly attached to star in the adaptation of Larry Kramer's play about the AIDS crisis.
Actor who got the part: Film Not Made
Stone auditioned for but did not get the part of Vickie.
Actor who got the part: Cathy Moriarty
Early in her career, Stone was reportedly considered for the role of Lara.
Auditioned to play "Elvira Hancock".
Actor who got the part: Michelle Pfeiffer
According to IMDB Sharon Stone lobbied for the part as Lana Turner but was not chosen. Lana herself reportedly told Stone that if a movie about her ever got released, she was the favourite.
Actor who got the part: Catherine Zeta-Jones
Stone was considered by director Mike Nichols to play opposite Jack Nicholson in the role of Laura Alden.
Actor who got the part: Michelle Pfeiffer
Sharon Stone was originally considered by MGM to play Elektra King.
Actor who got the part: Sophie Marceau
Did you know that Sharon Stone was not the only choice for these movies? (click to learn more)
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