Although most MCU actors have stuck with their characters for several years, there are plenty who quit or were forced to step down from their roles.
Even though the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been incredibly successful throughout its multi-decade run, there are several actors who’ve stepped down from their Marvel franchise roles for various reasons. Whether it’s scheduling conflicts, payment disputes, or simply creative differences, it’s not uncommon for MCU actors to back away from the franchise when things aren’t quite right — especially since Marvel Studios was famous for its long-term contracts and commitments.
Norton made some of his best movies after stepping back from Marvel, so while the decision can’t have been easy at the time, it has clearly paid off. In his own words, Norton was given a chance to go and “do all the other things [he] wanted to do," while his absence also allowed Mark Ruffalo to bring the Bruce Banner and Hulk characters to life in a new and exciting way.Terrence Howard As James Rhodes Although Don Cheadle’s portrayal of James Rhodes, a.k.a.
Josh Dallas As Fandral Though Fandral didn’t play a huge role in the first Thor movie, Josh Dallas still made the character his own and delivered several memorable lines. Unfortunately, the actor was also committed to ABC’s Once Upon a Time, which led him to leave the MCU role after one project. He claims he wanted to “hand the reins over to someone else” since “the timing wasn’t right” .
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