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Who was considered for Philadelphia?
William Baldwin auditioned for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Tom Hanks
Daniel Day-Lewis was considered for the lead role of Andrew Beckett.
Actor who got the part: Tom Hanks
Andy Garcia was considered for the lead role of Andrew Beckett.
Actor who got the part: Tom Hanks
Michael Keaton was considered for the lead role of Andrew Beckett.
Actor who got the part: Tom Hanks
Director Jonathan Demme considered casting Bill Murray in the role of Joe Miller because he felt casting a comedic actor in the role would be a good counter balance for Tom Hanks, but decided to cast Denzel Washington after he showed interest in the part.
Actor who got the part: Denzel Washington
Reeve was offered the part of Andrew Beckett but declined writing in a letter to producers that the role was to depressing.
Actor who got the part: Tom Hanks
Williams was considered for role of Joe Miller.
Actor who got the part: Denzel Washington
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