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Apr 29, 2020 · Learn how Dougray Scott was cast as Wolverine in 1999, but lost the role to Hugh Jackman due to scheduling conflicts. Discover the long and complicated history of the X-Men movie adaptation, from Tom Cruise to Joss Whedon.
Nov 10, 2023 · The Accident That Ultimately Landed Hugh Jackman As X-Men’s Wolverine. So Dougray Scott’s X-Men casting happened while he was making another movie: the espionage thriller Mission:...
4 days ago · Scott was cast as Wolverine in X-Men, but had to drop out because Tom Cruise refused to let him film while still working on Mission: Impossible 2. Hugh Jackman replaced him and became a Marvel legend, while Scott faded into obscurity.
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Oct 10, 2021 · Another up-and-coming actor, Dougray Scott, was originally cast as Wolverine. According to The Independent, Scott was offered the role and initially planned to take the part as shooting for his current project, Mission: Impossible 2, wound down.
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Sep 30, 2022 · Before Hugh Jackman grew out his mutton chops and learned to say "bub," Scottish actor Dougray Scott was cast as Wolverine in Bryan Singer's inaugural production. Unfortunately, his work...
Mar 8, 2020 · Published Mar 8, 2020. Dougray Scott opened up about his missed opportunity to play Wolverine in the XMCU, saying Tom Cruise wouldn't let him do it. By now, it's common knowledge that Dougray Scott was slated to play Wolverine in X-Men before Hugh Jackman eventually took on the role. Now, Scott opened up about why he had to turn down the role.
Mar 9, 2020 · Dougray Scott Wasn’t Allowed To Audition For Wolverine – Because Of Tom Cruise. By Matt Conway March 9, 2020. Few actors have become synonymous with one character, a rare accomplishment that...
