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‘I Coulda Done Both.’ Tom Selleck Gets Real About The Pain And 'Frustration' Of Losing Raiders Of The Lost Arc To Magnum P.I. (And The Story Is So Hollywood)

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Hollywood legend Tom Selleck opens up about the pain of losing the iconic role of Indiana Jones to Harrison Ford and how it still haunts him today.
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  • Selleck reveals in his new memoir 'You Never Know' the 'frustration' he felt at narrowly missing out on playing Indiana Jones, a role that launched Ford to superstardom.
  • Though Selleck was 'this close' to nabbing the part, he says he has no regrets, admitting 'I coulda done both' Magnum P.I. and Raiders of the Lost Ark if the timing had worked out.
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Tom Selleck, Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, Raiders of the Lost Ark
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