Things certainly turned out fine for Liam Neeson. He would appear in another cult classic, the Sam Raimi-directed film, Darkman, just a couple of years after this failed audition. Also, in 1993, he ...

Liam Neeson's audition for a pivotal role in The Princess Bride went embarrassingly wrong, though it had nothing to do with ...

Neeson said the director wanted someone taller than the actor's 6-foot-4 frame to play the giant Fezzik in the 1987 fantasy classic ...

Liam Neeson attempted to get himself cast as Fezzik the giant in the much-loved 1987 movie The Princess Bride, he revealed to Entertainment Weekly on Wednesday, resulting in a very “embarrassing ...

Neeson was auditioning to play the giant, Fezzik. Neeson, who stands 6-foot-4, says director Rob Reiner had a "look of disgust" on his face when he realized the actor's height.

You can’t believe everything you read on IMDb, especially in movie trivia sections. But every now and then, the fans get it right. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Naked Gun star Liam Neeson ...

Liam Neeson is taller than the average man, but the actor's 6-foot-4 height was not tall enough for filmmaker Rob Reiner's The Princess Bride. ADVERTISEMENT Neeson, 73, recently recalled auditioning ...

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Naked Gun star Liam Neeson was asked to confirm this bi. News. Today's news; US; ... Liam Neeson Got Kicked Out of Giant Audition for ‘Princess Bride ...

But one movie you won't see him in: The Princess Bride. It's not for lack of trying, though. In Entertainment Weekly's Fact Checked video series (above), the Irish actor confirms that his audition for ...