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  1. 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.

  2. Nov 10, 2023 · Learn how Hugh Jackman beat Dougray Scott to play Wolverine in X-Men, despite being too tall and too nice for the role. Find out how an accident, a recommendation and a change of heart made the difference.

  3. Jul 28, 2024 · The film shows Ryan Reynolds cycling through many alternate Wolverines, but none of them is played by Dougray Scott, who was originally cast in the role in 1999 but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts. Learn how Scott's career could have been different if he had played Wolverine and why he was not included in the film's cameo montage.

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  4. Jul 24, 2024 · Dougray Scott and Wolverine. Scott told the Daily Telegraph in 2020 that when production on “Mission: Impossible II” went longer than had been scheduled, star Tom Cruise insisted he stick...

  5. Dougray Scott is a Scottish actor who has appeared in films such as Ever After, Mission: Impossible 2, and Hitman. He was originally cast as Wolverine in X-Men, but had to drop out due to a motorbike accident and a scheduling conflict.

  6. Jul 4, 2024 · How did Tom Cruise convince Dougray Scott to give up the role of Wolverine in X-Men? Find out how the Mission: Impossible star's interference opened the door for Hugh Jackman to become the iconic mutant.

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  8. May 7, 2024 · Scott was cast as Wolverine in X-Men, but had to drop out due to his commitment to Mission: Impossible 2, where Tom Cruise refused to let him leave. Hugh Jackman replaced him and became a superstar as the mutant, while Scott faded into obscurity.

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