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Who was considered for Shakespeare in Love?
Mentioned as a possible star of the film.
Actor who got the part: Joseph Fiennes
Crowe has stated that he was offered the part by Harvey Weinstein if he would sign on for a package deal of 4 films. Crowe refused but continued to lobby for the part of Shakespeare.
Actor who got the part: Joseph Fiennes
In about 1996, Daniel Day Lewis was cast alongside Julia Roberts, but dropped out weeks before shooting began.
Actor who got the part: Joseph Fiennes
Colin Firth was supposedly considered for the title role before playing Lord Wessex.
Actor who got the part: Joseph Fiennes
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Foster was considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Gwyneth Paltrow
Had been the front-runner to co-star in the movie with Julia Roberts.
Actor who got the part: Joseph Fiennes
Julia Roberts turned down the lead role.
Meg Ryan was considered for the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Gwyneth Paltrow
Kate Winslet turned down the lead role.
Actor who got the part: Gwyneth Paltrow
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