24 Years Later, Nicolas Cage Reveals Why He Didn’t Play Green Goblin In Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man

Willem Dafoe eventually played Norman Osborn, also known as the Green Goblin, returning to the role in Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. But according to Entertainment Weekly, Nicolas Cage and John Malkovich were also considered for the part.





