My Name Was Not "Neo": Actors That Missed These Roles!5 of 19
Burt Reynolds as Bond!
He turned down replacing Sean Connery as James Bond because he didn't think people would accept an American in the role, but he later told USA Today, "I could've done it, and I could've done it well."
He turned down replacing Sean Connery as James Bond because he didn't think people would accept an American in the role, but he later told USA Today, "I could've done it, and I could've done it well."
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