Olivia Williams plays a similar role in The Nevers that she played in Dollhouse, the older women who might be a mentor or enemy of the heroine.
A show as complex and complicated like The Nevers needs a strong lead, and Donnelly might be the best actress to ever lead a Whedon show She can suggest[...]
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Meanwhile, the charitable Lavinia Bidlow (Olivia Williams) seeks to destigmatize the Touched at a society event, Hugo Swann (James Norton) enlists Lavinia's younger brother Augie (Tom Riley) to help monetize his illicit enterprise, and a deranged doctor (Denis O'Hare) conducts a series of experiments Written by Jane Espenson; directed by Whedon.
April 25: Episode 3: "Ignition": Penance[...]
With only a little more than a week to go until HBO and showrunner Philippa Goslett's (Little Ashes, Mary Magdalene) sci-fi, fantasy, action-drama The Nevers works its magic across television screens, viewers are getting a chance to get up close and personal with some of the "power-brokers" they'll meet during the series' 6-episode "Part One." What[...]
Landress, Doug Petrie, and Jane Espenson, HBO's The Nevers stars:
Olivia Williams (The Ghost Writer) as Lavinia Bidlow, the wealthy benefactress funding the orphanage for Amalia's outcasts, who are also known as the Touched.
James Norton (Little Women) as Hugo Swann, the rich and irreverent proprietor of a den of iniquity.
Tom Riley (Da Vinci's Demons) as Augustus[...]
They are the champions of this new underclass, making a home for the Touched, while fighting the forces of… well, pretty much all the forces – to make room for those whom history as we know it has no place.
A Look at the Cast for HBO's "The Nevers"
HBO's The Nevers stars Olivia Williams (Miss Austen Regrets), James Norton (Grantchester),[...]
– though The Nevers gets the slight advantage since it is always fascinating to see Whedon experiment in new sandboxes.
"The Nevers": Cast of Characters
HBO and Whedon's The Nevers stars Olivia Williams (Miss Austen Regrets), James Norton (Grantchester), Tom Riley (Dark Heart), Ann Skelly (Death and Nightingales), Ben Chaplin (The Children Act), Pip Torrens (Preacher), Zackary Momoh (Seven Seconds), Amy Manson(Torchwood), Nick Frost (Fighting With My Family), Rochelle Neil (Death in Paradise), Eleanor Tomlinson (Poldark), Denis O'Hare (American[...]
Oscar-nominated production designer Gemma Jackson (Finding Neverland, John Adams, Game of Thrones) has also joined the project.
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HBO and Whedon's The Nevers stars Olivia Williams (Miss Austen Regrets), James Norton (Grantchester), Tom Riley (Dark Heart), Ann Skelly (Death and Nightingales), Ben Chaplin (The Children Act), Pip Torrens (Preacher), Zackary Momoh (Seven Seconds), Amy Manson (Torchwood), Nick[...]
Olivia Williams (Miss Austen Regrets), James Norton (Grantchester), Tom Riley (Dark Heart), Ann Skelly (Death and Nightingales), Ben Chaplin (The Children Act), Pip Torrens (Preacher), Zackary Momoh (Seven Seconds), Amy Manson (Torchwood), Nick Frost (Fighting With My Family), Rochelle Neil (Death in Paradise), Eleanor Tomlinson (Poldark), and Denis O'Hare (American Horror Story) have all been[...]
For Howard and his doppelganger Howard Silk-2, this mission will be an exploration of "identity, fate and lost love, posing the eternal question, 'what if our lives could have been different?'"
Joining Simmons on set for Counterpart are Olivia Williams, Harry Lloyd, Ulrich Thomsen, Nazanin Boniadi, Nicholas Pinnock, Sara Serraiocco, Mido Hamada, Kenneth Choi, Stephen Rea,[...]
I can't even explain why I am kind of dying to see this movie now, so I guess the trailer did its job.