Fan Casting Gene Hackman as The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

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Gene Hackman as The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

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Eugene Allen 'Gene' Hackman (born January 30, 1930) is a retired American actor and novelist. He was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning two, he has also won three Golden Globes and two BAFT...
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Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988)

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by L. Frank Baum
Dorothy Gale is swept away from her home in Kansas to the magical Land of Oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the Wizard who can help her return home and help her fri...
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Gene Hackman is known for his roles in Superman, Unforgiven, and Antz. He has been suggested by fans for 1,209 roles on myCast, including G in Best Actor starting with every letter. Similar actors include Jack Nicholson, Robert De Niro, and Willem Dafoe. Gene Hackman was suggested to play The Cowardly Lion in Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988) by whoopi_da_goat. Other actors sugggested to play this role include John Goodman, Jack Black, and Alfred Molina. Tim Burton's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1988) has 14 roles, including The Scarecrow, The Wicked Witch of the West, and The Wizard.