Casting info for Hammer Studios’
Doctor Jekyll
by Ellis Reed
We have more casting information for the B Good Picture Company’s version of Doctor Jekyll, which was recently acquired by Hammer Studios for its UK release.
According to Variety, BAFTA nominees Lindsay Duncan (Birdman, Le Week-End) and Simon Callow (Four Weddings and a Funeral, Shakespeare In Love) will be joining Eddie Izzard, who plays Dr Nina Jekyll in the forthcoming film. Also appearing are Jonathan Hyde (Titanic, Jumanji), Tony Jayawardena (The Crown) and Robyn Cara (The Rising, Ackley Bridge).
Principal photography wrapped two days ago, and the film is expected to launch at festivals this Autumn.
Ellis Reed
Ellis Reed is the News Editor for Horrified. He also wrote some ghost stories during lockdown, which you can read for free on his blog.
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