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 Who was considered for Being There?

Laurence Olivier
Offered the role of the powerful, elderly, ailing billionaire "Benjamin Rand" but turned it down because he objected to the sexual content.
Actor who got the part: Melvyn Douglas

Elvis Presley
The producer wanted Elvis but could not get him due to his manager.
Actor who got the part: Peter Sellars



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