Instagram/Sally Field & Diane Keato Celebrity Sally Field reveals why she turned down *First Wives Club* and reflects on *Mrs. Doubtfire*'s lasting impact in this candid interview. April 28, 2026 AceShowbiz - Sally Field has long been known for choosing roles that delve deeply into authentic human experiences. In a rare and candid interview, the acclaimed actress reflected on a notable role she declined-the character Annie Paradis in the 1996 film First Wives Club-and shared why another movie, Mrs. Doubtfire, still resonates powerfully with audiences over three decades later.