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 Who was considered for Gandhi?

Tom Courtenay
Director Richard Attenborough approached the actor about playing the title role.
Actor who got the part: Ben Kingsley

Alec Guinness
Originally considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Ben Kingsley

Dustin Hoffman
Hoffman expressed interest in the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Ben Kingsley

Anthony Hopkins
Originally considered to play the title role.
Actor who got the part: Ben Kingsley

John Hurt
Richard Attenborough approached him about playing the title role.
Actor who got the part: Ben Kingsley



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