Friday, September 19, 2014

Casting News - 'Justified' Adds Sam Elliott & Garret Dillahunt; Nick Frost to Appear on 'Doctor Who'; Plus 2 More Updates!

Casting News - September 19, 2014

BBC America's Doctor Who; FOX's Red Band Society; FX's Justified; and HBO's Show Me a Hero.





FX's JUSTIFIED
  • Sam Elliott and Garret Dillahunt have landed recurring roles on the drama's upcoming sixth and final season. Elliot will play Markham, a legendary gangster who returns from exile hell-bent on winning back his empire and the lost love of his life, Katherine Hale (Mary Steenburgen). Dillahunt will play Walker, a special ops veteran who now handles security for a quasi-legal businessman, and whose simmering rage will come to the surface upon interacting with Raylan (Timothy Olyphant) and Boyd (Walton Goggins).
HBO's SHOW ME A HERO
  • Daniel Sauli has joined the cast of the upcoming miniseries starring Oscar Isaac. He will play Terry Zaleski, a state legislator who is elected mayor of Yonkers after Nick Wasicsko (Isaac) leaves office.
FOX's RED BAND SOCIETY
  • Daren Kagasoff (The Secret Life of the American Teenager) has been cast in a recurring role on the new drama. He will play Hunter, the sarcastic, intellectual bad boy who is thrown into the red band society and causing mischief as their first renegade member.
BBC AMERICA's DOCTOR WHO
  • The drama announced today that Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead, The World's End) will guest star in this year's special Christmas episode of the veteran series.