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 Who was considered for Network?

Nancy Allen
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
Henry Fonda turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch

Jane Fonda
Jane declined the role of Diana Christensen that won Faye Dunaway an Oscar.
Actor who got the part: Faye Dunaway

Glenn Ford
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
Gene Hackman reportedly turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch

George C. Scott
George C. Scott reportedly turned down the part of Howard Beale.
Actor who got the part: Peter Finch



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