This Hollywood Star Turned Down A Major Role In Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park—Guess Who?
Steven Spielberg Reveals Alan Grant From Jurassic Park Was Offered To A Big Hollywood Star (Photo Credit – Prime Video) Jurassic Park is one of those films in Steven Spielberg’s illustrious directorial filmography that will always stand out because of its intriguing subject, immaculate execution, and pathbreaking CGI. But did you know that a top Hollywood actor was once considered to play a major role in the film, but turned it down? Read on to know which popular Hollywood actor he was. The Hollywood Actor Who Turned Down Spielberg’s Jurassic Park It was none other than the iconic Hollywood actor Harrison Ford, who turned down an important role in Steven Spielberg’s cult film Jurassic Park. Harrison Ford was Steven Spielberg’s first choice for the role of Dr. Alan Grant. But as they say, every film has its destiny, and every character has an actor’s name stamped on it. The role eventually went to Sam Neill, and he played it brilliantly. Spielberg himself revealed this on the 30th Anniversary screening of Raiders of the Lost Ark.. …