Turning down or losing parts are common practices in Hollywood, but Valerie here seems to have more than his share of near misses. A reputation for being supremely difficult on the set certainly doesn't help. Damn fine actor, though. Loved him in Tombstone and Real Genius.Actors who got the parts instead are in parentheses.ROLES VAL DIDN'T WANTDirty DancingTurned down the lead role of Johnny
