Who turned down the role of Clarice Starling?

Michelle Pfeiffer
In an interview with The New Yorker, Michelle Pfeiffer revealed that she was initially considered to take on the role of Clarice Starling but turned it down as she was uncomfortable with the ending of the film. However, she also noted that she regrets not working with director Jonathan Demme on another project.

Was Jodie Foster asked to do Hannibal?

Anthony Hopkins reprised his Hannibal Lecter twice more, but Foster never returned. There was some talk of her joining Hannibal, but she eventually passed on it due to scheduling conflicts and displeasure with the script. Taken at face value, it sounds like Foster means she wasn’t asked back for Hannibal.

Why was Gary Oldman uncredited in Hannibal?

For the theatrical release, Gary Oldman was uncredited. A rumour suggested that he demanded star billing alongside Anthony Hopkins and Julianne Moore and when this didn’t happen, he asked for no billing at all. Instead, Oldman claims it was the original plan.

Was Jodie Foster scared in Silence of the Lambs?

As chilling as Hopkins’ performance was for viewers, it was equally as frightening for the cast and crew of The Silence of the Lambs. Foster herself admitted that Hopkins scared her during their first table read of the movie script, and Hopkins recalls freaking out other members of the crew while filming.

Why did Jodie Foster not do Silence of the Lambs 2?

Jody Foster had a scheduling conflict, as she was to direct the movie ‘Flora Plum’; this was her official answer to the media. The part of Clarice Starling was much smaller than it was in ‘Silence of the Lambs’ so Jody didn’t feel it was worth her participation.

Who is the messed up guy in Hannibal?

In the 2001 movie “Hannibal,” Mason Verger was played by Gary Oldman, who chose to go uncredited in the role to maintain the anonymity and creepiness of the character. And he was creepy… Verger’s face was severely disfigured after a run-in with the good Dr.

Did Gary Oldman lose his accent?

Gary Oldman has revealed that has lived in the US so long that he had to hire a voice coach to relearn his English accent. The British actor said he has acquired an American twang which is barely perceptible as a result of spending so much time there with his family.

Does Jodie Foster regret not doing Hannibal?

In an interview, she revealed that she saw Hannibal but didn’t like it. Clearly she has no regrets about her decision. Originally Answered: Why was Jodie Foster replaced by Julianne Moore in Hannibal (2001)?