Marking the 35th anniversary of 'Steel Magnolias', Daryl Hannah revealed director Herbert Ross originally wanted her to play ...

When Steel Magnolias became an instant cinema classic ... Hannah played the meek Annelle Dupuy-DeSoto — a part she insisted on auditioning for, she says, despite Ross wanting her for Shelby ...

After 35 years, Steel Magnolias fans likely couldn’t imagine ... and she had to beg to audition for the part of soft-spoken newcomer Annelle Dupuy-DeSoto. She ultimately went to the audition ...

and she had to beg to audition for the part of soft-spoken newcomer Annelle Dupuy-DeSoto. More from Deadline How ‘Steel Magnolias’ Firmed ‘Bad Monkey’ Star Michelle Monaghan’s Actress Path: The Film ...