Tom Selleck did NOT turn down Indiana Jones

Another false rumor about the star 'turning down' the role in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" - check out this blog and you will read that Selleck was already UNDER CONTRACT and could not do the project.

From an article titled: 5 popular actors who turned down unbelievable movie roles


Yep, the ‘stache that fired up the libidos of many a modern day cougar back in the ’80s, turned down the role. Instead, he decided to pursue the “Magnum P.I.” television series. Harrison Ford swept right in, and earned millions from the trilogy and residuals. Selleck got a semi-famous role on a short lived television show and the chance to bang a bunch of bikini bunnies in Hawaii. I guess it is all about perspective…

http://reposdelight.com/2011/12/5-popular-actors-who-turned-down-unbelievable-movie-roles/

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