Pierce Brosnan Lost ‘Batman’ Role Because Of “Stupid” Comment
By Reuters
14 October 2022 |
1:10 pm
In an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Pierce Brosnan revealed how he lost out on the role of Batman in Tim Burton’s 1989 movie.
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