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The Only Real Estel · 08-21-2003, 03:21 PM

<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>I read in a certain book that the reason why Townsend did not make it was that there were "artistic differences" between him and PJ...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> For one thing: Townsend thought that Aragorn should have a <B>bigger</B> role (is that even possible!!?), & he didn't fit to well with the rest of the cast, therefore PJ cut him for Viggo (mostly over the 'bigger role' thing though...). I'm glad PJ didn't comprimise the role of Aragorn to get Stuart to play him, especially when he knew he had Viggo waiting in the wings!

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08-21-2003, 03:21 PM	#1
The Only Real Estel Raffish Rapscallion Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Far from the 'Downs, it seems :-( Posts: 2,835	<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:<HR>I read in a certain book that the reason why Townsend did not make it was that there were "artistic differences" between him and PJ...<HR></BLOCKQUOTE> For one thing: Townsend thought that Aragorn should have a <B>bigger</B> role (is that even possible!!?), & he didn't fit to well with the rest of the cast, therefore PJ cut him for Viggo (mostly over the 'bigger role' thing though...). I'm glad PJ didn't comprimise the role of Aragorn to get Stuart to play him, especially when he knew he had Viggo waiting in the wings!