Reports have emerged that actress Angela Lansbury is in talks to join the cast of Game of Thrones for the show’s seventh season. Given his stature as a multi-awarded British actor, it is likely that he shall be given an important role in the highly-followed and anticipated TV series.
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Additional locations for the season include Spain and Iceland, reported Entertainment Weekly.
Back in Season 6, the show also cast veteran actor Ian McShane in a brief but pivotal role because it proved to be vital in reintroducing the fan-favorite character, Sandor Clegane, also known as The Hound, notes CBC News of Canada.
Jim starred as Horace Slughorn in the sixth “Harry Potter” movie, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” and the final film in the franchise, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2”, and he is not the first star from the wizard movies to make the move to Westeros.
David Bradley played Argus Filch in the Harry Potter films before joining Game of Thrones as villain Walder Frey.
In a series of recent posts, she wrote: “just finished reading season 7 – s*** gets REAL – i’d start preparing yourselves now – scratch that, nothing will prepare you for this – holy BALLS”.
Season seven will be the penultimate Game of Thrones season, and will consist of just seven episodes, as opposed to the usual 10. Ciaran Hinds notably played Aberforth Dumbledore and Mance Rayder aka the King Beyond the Wall.
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