Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Casting News - Britt Robertson Lands Recurring Role on 'Casual'; Annabeth Gish Joins 'Halt and Catch Fire'; Plus 3 More Updates!

Casting News - March 16, 2016

AMC's Halt and Catch Fire; CBS' The Big Bang Theory; Freeform's Pretty Little Liars; Hulu's Casual; and Showtime's Ray Donovan.





HULU's CASUAL
  • Britt Robertson (Life Unexpected, Under the Dome) has been cast in a major recurring role on the comedy's upcoming second season. She will play Fallon, Jordan's (guest star Vincent Kartheiser) assistant who is smart, sarcastic and has an agenda of her own.
SHOWTIME's RAY DONOVAN
  • Richard Brake (Game of Thrones, The Bastard Executioner) has landed a recurring role on the drama's upcoming fourth season. He will play Vlad, a dangerous and intimidating man who works for some very powerful people.
AMC's HALT AND CATCH FIRE
  • Annabeth Gish (The X-Files, The Bridge) has booked a recurring role on the drama's upcoming third season. She will play Diane Gould, a successful venture capitalist and divorced mother of two who is considering investing in Mutiny. A straight shooter, she tells it like it is, whether the issue is business or personal.
FREEFORM's PRETTY LITTLE LIARS
  • Andrea Parker is returning to the drama's upcoming seventh season as a series regular. As revealed in last night's season finale, she will play Mary Drake, Jessica's identical twin sister and the biological mother of Charlotte.
CBS' THE BIG BANG THEORY
  • Judd Hirsch (Taxi, Forever) has been tapped to play Leonard's (Johnny Galecki) father on an upcoming episode of the comedy's ninth season. The character is a stark contrast to Leonard's mom, Dr. Beverly Hofstadter (guest star Christine Baranski), with whom he has a challenging dynamic.