Bill Nighy has joined Showtime's 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' as Thomas Jerome Newton, the character originated by David Bowie in the 1976 film.
More aliens are coming to Earth. Today, Showtime announced that BAFTA Award winner Bill Nighy is joining their upcoming drama series The Man Who Fell To Earth, based both on the Walter Tevis and its 1976 film adaptation. Nighy takes over the role of Thomas Jerome Newton, the crash-landed alien originally played by musician and artist David Bowie in the film.
COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY The series will see Nighy and Ejiofor starring alongside Jimmi Simpson, Rob Delaney, Sonya Cassidy, Joana Ribeiro, Annelle Olaleye, Kate Mulgrew, and Clarke Peters.Nighy has had a long and storied acting career, but following in the footsteps of someone as iconic as Bowie is no easy task. Of his casting, he said:
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