The Oscar-winning 1999 role Tom Hanks would "have done" in a heartbeat

The Oscar-winning 1999 role Tom Hanks would "have done" in a heartbeat

Actors are a greedy bunch, and despite already having two Academy Awards to his name, Tom Hanks confirmed he’d have jumped at the chance to play the role that could have netted him a third. If he had, then he’d have made history. Philadelphia and Forrest Gump saw him become only the second star in history to claim back-to-back ‘Best Actor’ awards, but Daniel Day-Lewis is the only man in the near-century of the Oscars’ existence to win the leadin…