Al Pacino could easily refuse the offer to play Han Solo in “ Star Wars.” The Oscar winner revealed that he turned down the 1977 film despite being offered “so much money” for the role.

Al Pacino isn't alone in turning down Han Solo, as Burt Reynolds famously also declined to take the role. That being said, Pacino is a higher caliber of actor than Reynolds, as great as he was.

It's what's kept me alive." The role of Han Solo in 1977's Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope of course went to Harrison Ford, whose career until that point looked a lot like Pacino's.

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Al Pacino jokes he turned down the role of Han Solo in Star Wars as a favor to Harrison Ford. In reality, he turned down the role because he didn't understand the part.

Speaking of stars not being able to fully grasp epic fantasy stories, Al Pacino, who was a huge commodity in the '70s, was asked to play Han Solo in Star Wars and politely declined because he didn ...

Al Pacino Was Almost Han Solo In Star Wars – Here’s Why He Turned It Down! Picture this: Al Pacino as the iconic Han Solo. The man who brought Michael Corleone to life in The Godfather was ...

During a recent discussion at The 92nd Street Y in New York City, Al Pacino shed light on turning down the iconic role of Han Solo in 1977's 'Star Wars.' Brad Callas April 21, 2023 Image via Getty ...

Al Pacino said he turned down "so much money" to appear in "Star Wars." "The Godfather" star was offered the role of Han Solo in 1977's "A New Hope." ...

Al Pacino played a number of iconic roles over the years, including Michael Corleone in The Godfather and Tony Montana in Scarface, and he could have had another big part: Han Solo.

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During a recent discussion at The 92nd Street Y in New York City, Al Pacino shed light on turning down the iconic role of Han Solo in 1977’s ‘Star Wars.’ ...