Alan Cumming

  1. Chris O’Donnell, Batman Forever, 1994.
  2. John Leguizamo, Moulin Rouge! 2001.       Among Australian writer-director Baz Luhrmann’s initial idea for Henri Marie Raymond de Toulouse-Lautrec-Monfa. Due to the discomfort of playing the mini maestro, Leguizamo required physical therapy for weeks. He had previously up for The Unconscious Argentinean. (passed to Jacek Koman).
  3. Kenneth Branagh, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2002.   After Hugh Grant quit and Jude Law was “too young,” Branagh became the perfect Gilderoy Lockhart Cumming had refused when discovering Rupert Grint’s bigger salary and told his agent (in fact, their agent) that he would not accept being paid less than “a 12-year-old amateur.”
  4. Johnny Depp, Into The Woods, 2013.   .   

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