‘Miss Fisher’, aka Essie Davis, will star in upcoming season of Game of Thrones
SHE’S a regular in Australia’s most celebrated dramas. So who will join Game of Thrones?
AUSSIE actor Essie Davis will join the cast of next season’s Game of Thrones.
According to Variety, Davis will play a version of Cersei Lannister in the upcoming season.
The Hobart-born actor, who attended Rosny College before studying at NIDA, is best known for playing the sassy and charming Miss Phryne Fisher in ABC’s crime drama, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, and has become increasingly visible on the international screen.
Davis has also starred in popular Aussie series such as The Slapand Cloudstreet, as well as playing a grief-stricken widow in the Sundance-feted horror film The Babadook.
She is also known for her work in two Matrix sequels.
Davis joins recently announced new Game of Thrones actors Ian McShane, Pilou Asbæk and Freddie Stroma.
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