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10 Roles That Could Have Been Given To Actors With Disabilities

2. Intouchables - François Cluzet - Philippe

The Intouchables
Gaumont

François Cluzet plays the role of rich Parisian quadriplegic Philippe in this tale of an unlikely friendship between carer and the dependant.

1. Rain Man - Dustin Hoffman - Raymond "Ray" Babbitt

Rain Man - Dustin Hoffman Counting Cards
United Artists

One of the most famous representations of disability in a movie, Dustin Hoffman’s portrayal of Ray who suffers from autism stands alone with four oscar wins.

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