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Roman Polanski
Yes. The army offered to make George Washington the King. He turned it down and submitted his resignation to congress.
George Washington was the President. he turned down the offer to make him king because he knew that him being a king would be against the ideals of a republic or democracy.
Both John Carpenter and David Cronenberg. (ref.: IMDb, trivia)
The King's Speech won the Oscar for Directing in 2010.
Roman Polanski
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won the Oscar for Directing in 2003.
No, they turned him down. Spain paid for the trip.
Yes! He had been turned down by the king of Italy. He was offered three ships by Isabella and Ferdinand of Spain and he was happy that his plans were not down the drain.
She turned him down
Because Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has already turned them down, dear Zachary.
Julie Taymor for her direction of the musical The Lion King.