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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/MrMojoFomo on 2025-08-22 15:14:39+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that Burt Reynolds turned down the role of James Bond, Michael Corleone (The Godfather), Han Solo (Star Wars), John McClane (Die Hard), Randle McMurphy (One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest), and Edward Lewis (Pretty Woman)