Category Archives: Casting

Season two director breakdown and a minor casting update

By Winter Is Coming on January 7, 2012
Also posted in Speculation
Thanks to The Rabbit doing some renewed digging, we have a new casting to report and what may be the director breakdown for the second season. First, the casting news: according to this CV, Paul Kealyn will be playing the role of Weasel. I’m going to assume that this is the role of Weese in [...]
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The Final Cut: Season Two

By Winter Is Coming on November 17, 2011
Also posted in Speculation
Filming on Thrones is set to wrap in Northern Ireland tomorrow, after which there will be only a few weeks of “beyond the Wall” filming in Iceland. With the casting of Rattleshirt, that contingent of characters has now been filled. So I think we can say with assurance that the season two cast for Game [...]
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GRRM announces Rattleshirt

By Hear Me Roar on November 15, 2011
Also posted in News
George has announced (one of?) the last remaining role: Edward Dogliani will be playing Rattleshirt, Lord of Bones. There is very little on IMDb on the actor, but I am sure that is him, since GRRM mentions jumping, zebras, and firearms. A more detailed CV and more photos can be found at Dogliani’s agency’s website. [...]
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Icelandic casting begins

By Winter Is Coming on November 10, 2011
Also posted in Rumors, Speculation
The casting for the Icelandic portion of filming has now begun. And the first roles cast… horses! According to this blog post, 15 Icelandic horses have been recruited to appear in season two of Game of Thrones. That’s not all though, we have also received a report that 13 members of the Viking reenactement group [...]
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Simon Armstrong is Halfhand

By Winter Is Coming on October 13, 2011
Also posted in News
George R. R. Martin has provided another casting confirmation, and this time he has dispensed with the clues and given us the news straight away. Simon Armstrong will be playing Qhorin, called Halfhand, in season two of Game of Thrones. Armstrong is another actor with experience in both stage and screen. On TV, he has [...]
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HBO provides some casting confirmations

By Winter Is Coming on October 13, 2011
Also posted in News, Speculation
We’ve had quite a few castings leak out via Twitter or through the actor’s CVs on Spotlight or their agency profile. Although these were strong signs that the casting was legit, it is still nice to get official confirmation from HBO. Today HBO has confirmed the following actors and roles for season two of Game [...]
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