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Old 01-09-2010, 07:26 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by HPLovecraft View Post
Didn't Sean Connery turn down the role of Gandulf in the Lord of the Rings movies because he'd never heard of it before?
He turned it down because he said he never really understood the plot of the movies and he didn't want to spend 18 months in New Zealand filming the 3 movies back to back to back. Rumor was his payday would have been a percentage of the films profits which totalled 2.9 billion worldwide.

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