James Caan Turned Down A Hysterical Take On Superman

James Caan Turned Down A Hysterical Take On Superman James caan turned down a hysterical take on superman. james caan is arguably best known for portraying the hot headed sonny corleone in 1972's "the godfather," and it's a role that earned caan the. James caan explains why he turned down the title role in “superman.”subscribe for more videos: bit.ly 2qswmzuwant to know what's going on with howard.

James Caan Turned Down A Hysterical Take On Superman Caan didn’t think that popeye was likable enough. 2. r.p. mcmurphy one flew over the cuckoo's nest (1975) who played it: jack nicholson. caan turned down yet another oscar winning part when. Elsewhere, caan also turned down the role of superman, who was instead played by christopher reeves in the 1978 film superman: the movie. marlon brando, who starred in the godfather as caan’s on screen father, would also be playing the patriarchal role, but caan passed up the chance to work with him again due to costume requirements. the. Why james caan turned down playing “superman”. he would've been a terrible clark superman. christopher reeve was born to play the part. i cannot believe that james caan despite being a great actor was even considered for the role of superman. there was only one man who could pull it off, and the studios picked the man who was born to play. James caan explains why he turned down superman and star wars. james caan recently appeared on "the howard stern show" where he confirmed that he was offered the lead role in " superman ," the role that went to christopher reeve. he also explained that the original script, written by mario puzo ("the godfather"), was more humorous.