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Bill Skarsgård Thought He “Was Done” With Pennywise After ‘Nosferatu’ Role
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scrn loglineBill Skarsgård says he's not done with playing creepy characters, as he prepares to reprise his iconic role as Pennywise in HBO's 'Welcome to Derry' series.beat sheet- Skarsgård was initially unsure about returning to the Pennywise role after playing the ancient vampire Count Orlok in the recent 'Nosferatu' film, but was convinced by directors Andy and Barbara Muschietti.
- The 'Welcome to Derry' series will explore the origins of Pennywise the Dancing Clown, giving fans a deeper dive into the Stephen King mythology that made Skarsgård's performance an instant horror classic.
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Bill Skarsgård Thought He “Was Done” With Pennywise After ‘Nosferatu’ Role
DeadlineStory by Glenn Garner
scrn logline
Bill Skarsgård says he's not done with playing creepy characters, as he prepares to reprise his iconic role as Pennywise in HBO's 'Welcome to Derry' series.
beat sheet
- Skarsgård was initially unsure about returning to the Pennywise role after playing the ancient vampire Count Orlok in the recent 'Nosferatu' film, but was convinced by directors Andy and Barbara Muschietti.
- The 'Welcome to Derry' series will explore the origins of Pennywise the Dancing Clown, giving fans a deeper dive into the Stephen King mythology that made Skarsgård's performance an instant horror classic.
call sheet
Bill Skarsgård, Andy Muschietti, Barbara Muschietti, Stephen King, HBO, Nosferatu, Welcome to Derry