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‘The Pitt’ Star Noah Wyle Was Offered Roles in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ but ‘Couldn’t Get Out’ of Filming ‘ER’

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Actor Noah Wyle, known for his role on medical drama 'The Pitt,' recently told the 'Still Here Hollywood' podcast that his commitment to 'ER' kept him from pursuing major film roles. According to Variety, Wyle revealed he was offered parts in 'Saving Private Ryan' and 'Good Night, and Good Luck' but couldn't escape his television obligations. When asked about roles that got away, he acknowledged the missed opportunities.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/the-pitt-noah-wyle-sav...

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