Candice Bergen turned down the lead role.
Bergen auditioned for the role of Elaine in The Graduate.
Candice Bergen was considered for the role of Daisy.
Wanted the "nice girl" lead role, was initially insulted when asked to play Burt Reynolds' vapid ex-wife--but took the latter part and received an Oscar nomination.
Considered a top choice to play the cool, elegant New Englander career girl who becomes a model, "Anne Welles."
Did you know that Candice Bergen was not the only choice for these movies?
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Candice Bergen
