Actors Who Turned Down Memorable Movie Roles

Could you imagine Independence Day with out Will Smith? It isn’t possible. He made the movie. Sometimes with stars they will turn down a role only to see some other actor turn it into something huge. What are the biggest regrets?

Here's a rundown from Guyism.com of some actors who turned down memorable, iconic movie roles:

Keanu Reeves- Chris Taylor in Platoon
Sylvester Stallone- Axel Foley in Beverly Hills Cop
Mel Gibson- The Terminator
Will Smith- Neo in The Matrix
Tom Selleck- Indiana Jones
Sean Connery- Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and Morpheus in The Matrix
James Caan- Superman
Al Pacino- Han Solo in Star Wars