News for
Nadja (1994) More at IMDbPro »

ad feedback

1 item from 2012

17 April 2012 9:05 AM, PDT | Planet Fury | See recent Planet Fury news »

The amazingly versatile actor Jared Harris has signed to star in The Quiet Ones, the forthcoming supernatural thriller from famed British horror factory Hammer. Talk about appropriate casting...

Harris, the son of renowned Irish actor Richard Harris, has been quietly building a career as a first-rate character actor since the '80s, disappearing into roles ranging from Henry VIII and Andy Warhol to Professor Moriarty and John Lennon. Though he's received a fair amount of notice for his recent work on AMC's TV juggernaut Mad Men, he'll likely get more attention for his turn as Ulysses S. Grant in Lincoln, Stephen Spielberg's upcoming Abraham Lincoln biopic.

The Quiet Ones, to be directed by John Pogue (Quarantine 2) and written by Pogue and Tom DeVille (Lexx), is supposedly based on true events that occurred in 1974.

According to Hammer, Harris will play Professor Joseph Coupland, "an unorthodox professor who uses controversial methods »

- Theron

1 item from 2012