Actors Who Turned Down Roles That Could Have Changed Their Careers

Cher, The Addams Family

Angelica Huston ended up playing Morticia Addams in the film adaptation of The Addams Family, but the role was rejected by its initial contender: Cher. Cher was also considered for the part of the Grand High Witch in 1989’s The Witches, but that role also went to Huston.

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