from Variety
Ensembles: Each part vital
TV casting directors tell of delicate balancing acts
......In casting Stephen Moyer as vampire Bill Compton for "True Blood," Libby Goldstein and Junie Lowry-Johnson searched for "an old soul with modern qualities."
It was tricky," says Johnson. "We had to find someone in his 30s that you believed was 150 years old, and Steve had that quietness, that stillness, an older quality. You could believe that he had been alive for 150 years that he had lived many lives. The fact that he's British may have helped. Americans seem very modern."
read on
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
True Blood casting Stephen Moyer to play Bill as "as an old soul"
True Blood in Dallas: True Blood casting Stephen Moyer to play Bill as "as an old soul"Tweet this! Posted by " Dallas " at 11:13 PM
Labels: cast
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
3 comments:
Brit got talents.
Libby and Junie, so glad you found him. A big thank you.
Yes it takes a very special person
to be a very old soul and yes Stephen
Moyer has what it takes.
Post a Comment