Who was considered for Network?
Was the original choice for Diana Christensen, but was forced to turn the role down because she was already commited to "Carrie".
Actor who got the part: Faye Dunaway
Henry Fonda turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch
Jane declined the role of Diana Christensen that won Faye Dunaway an Oscar.
Actor who got the part: Faye Dunaway
Glenn Ford was considered for the role of Max Schumaker but had no box office success in years.
Actor who got the part: William Holden
Gene Hackman reportedly turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch
George C. Scott reportedly turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch
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