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Who was considered for Titanic?
Christina Applegate auditioned to play Rose.
Actor who got the part: Kate Winslet
Christian Bale auditioned for the role of Jack, but James Cameron didn't want two British actors playing the lead roles of two Americans.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Michael Biehn was considered for the role of Cal
Actor who got the part: Billy Zane
Marguerite Chapman was asked to audition for the part of Rose, but was too ill to work.
Actor who got the part: Gloria Stuart
Supposedly turned down an audition because he didn't want to accept the super-stardom that would come with such a high profile project.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Macaulay Culkin was apparently one of many actors considered for the lead role of Jack Dawson.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Claire Danes auditioned for the role of Rose.
Actor who got the part: Kate Winslet
Was considered for the role of Jack.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo Dicaprio
In a phone interview on the Howard Stern show, Johnny Depp would not say which films he has turned down, but Howard Stern reportedly got him to admit that he "labored" through the Titanic script.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Dorff was considered for the role of Jack.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Linda Hamilton was rumoured to play the part of Molly Brown, as James Cameron was dating her at the time.
Actor who got the part: Kathy Bates
Lowe lost out to Billy Zane for the role in Titanic.
Actor who got the part: Billy Zane
The studios wanted Matthew McConaughey for the role of Jack, but director James Cameron insisted on having Leonardo DiCaprio.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo Dicaprio
Reba McEntire actually accepted but then backed out of the role of the unsinkable Molly Brown due to schedule conflicts.
Considered for the lead role of Jack Dawson.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
The part of Rose was originally offered to Gwyneth Paltrow.
Cameron admitted in an interview in 1998 that he 'always admired Phoenix' and would have condsiered him for the role.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
Supposedly considered for the lead role of Jack Dawson.
Actor who got the part: Leonardo DiCaprio
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