Who was considered for Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events?
Helena Bonham Carter was cast in the role of Justice Strauss when Tim Burton was director.
Actor who got the part: Catherine O'Hara
Tim Burton was attached to direct the film at one time.
Actor who got the part: Brad Silberling
Slated to play Aunt Josephine in this children's movie, Glenn Close was replaced by Merill Streep, who was "better suited" according to the director.
Actor who got the part: Meryl Streep
Johnny Depp was attached to play Count Olaf when Tim Burton was attached to direct. When Burton left, Depp left as well.
Actor who got the part: Jim Carrey
According to imdb.com, Christy Carlson Romano (aka the voice of Disney's Kim Possible), was originally supposed to play the role of Violet.
Actor who got the part: Emily Browning
Barry Sonnenfeld was attached at one point as the director.
Actor who got the part: Brad Silberling
Emma Thompson auditioned to play Justice Strauss.
Actor who got the part: Catherine O'Hara
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