The truth is, Christopher McDonald never wanted to play Shooter McGavin. in a 2011 interview with AV Club, the actor initially admitted that he turned down the role more than once. As McDonald said: “I turned down that movie twice. I had seen Adam. [Sandler] I had seen him in a movie called ‘Billy Madison’ … Read More “Meeting Adam Sandler Convinced Christopher McDonald to Take on Happy Gilmore’s Villain Role” »