Ryan Gosling and James Garner, but that almost wasn’t the case.During a virtual panel for the 64th BFI London Film Festival, George Clooney revealed that he and Paul Newman were going to play the young and old Noah, respectively, in The Notebook — but he turned it down!“We were going to do The Notebook together,” the two-time Academy Award winner, 59, said on Sunday, October 18. “Basically, I was going to play him as a young man, and it was funny.
We met and said, ‘This is it. It’s going to be great.’”However, after the Argo producer watched some of the icon’s biggest films, he backed out.“He’s one of the handsomest guys you’ve ever seen.
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