Jodie Foster Reveals She Was Offered the Role of Princess Leia in Star Wars (Extended)
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Why Jodie Foster turned down playing Princess Leia
Jodie Foster explains why she turned down the role of Princess Leia in 'Star Wars
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Jodie Foster Turned Down Role of Princess Leia in 'Star Wars
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Jodie Foster as Princess Leia? Here's what Star Wars would have looked like, Movies
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Jodie Foster on her mom keeping her in acting when she was young #shorts
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Jodie Foster explains why she turned down playing Princess Leia in 'Star Wars
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Jodie Foster was almost Princess Leia in 'Star Wars
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Jodie Foster was almost Princess Leia in 'Star Wars
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Jodie Foster Was Almost Princess Leia In 'Star Wars