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* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Vincent Schiavelli (that droopy-eyed guy Milos Forman cast in many of his films) plays the Organ Grinder, while [[Street Fighter (Film)|Zangief]] plays Chip Shreck. And [[Hellboy (Film)|Abe Sapien]] plays the "Thin Clown." While Cobblepots are Pee-wee Herman and [[Pee Wees Big Adventure|his short-lived admirer]], Simone.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Vincent Schiavelli (that droopy-eyed guy Milos Forman cast in many of his films) plays the Organ Grinder, while [[Street Fighter (film)|Zangief]] plays Chip Shreck. And [[Hellboy (film)|Abe Sapien]] plays the "Thin Clown." While Cobblepots are Pee-wee Herman and [[Pee Wee's Big Adventure|his short-lived admirer]], Simone.
** The Mayor of Gotham is recognizable to fans of Robert Altman and/or Garry Trudeau as the protagonist of ''Tanner '88''.
** The Mayor of Gotham is recognizable to fans of Robert Altman and/or Garry Trudeau as the protagonist of ''Tanner '88''.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Annette Bening was Burton's original choice to play Selina/Catwoman, but she turned it down due to her pregnancy at the time. Sean Young, still bitter over losing the role of Vicki Vale in 1989's ''Batman'', lobbied hard to secure the role as Catwoman, even going as far as to confront Burton at the Warner Bros. studios, wearing a homemade Catwoman costume.
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Annette Bening was Burton's original choice to play Selina/Catwoman, but she turned it down due to her pregnancy at the time. Sean Young, still bitter over losing the role of Vicki Vale in 1989's ''Batman'', lobbied hard to secure the role as Catwoman, even going as far as to confront Burton at the Warner Bros. studios, wearing a homemade Catwoman costume.
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** One early script describes Penguin as a tall, dignified-looking man.
** One early script describes Penguin as a tall, dignified-looking man.
** [[Dustin Hoffman]] was reportedly interested in playing the Penguin. It was actually [[Jack Nicholson]] who suggested to [[Tim Burton]] that he cast [[Danny De Vito]] (whom Nicholson had recently worked with in ''Hoffa'').
** [[Dustin Hoffman]] was reportedly interested in playing the Penguin. It was actually [[Jack Nicholson]] who suggested to [[Tim Burton]] that he cast [[Danny De Vito]] (whom Nicholson had recently worked with in ''Hoffa'').
** Burgess Meredith (who played Penguin in the 60's ''[[Batman (TV)|Batman]]'' series) was considered to play Penguin's father.
** Burgess Meredith (who played Penguin in the 60's ''[[Batman (TV series)|Batman]]'' series) was considered to play Penguin's father.


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