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‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Rory McCann Replacing the Late Ray Stevenson for ‘Ahsoka’ Season 2

The Hollywood Reporter
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Rory McCann, 'Game of Thrones' star, steps in to replace late actor Ray Stevenson in the second season of the Star Wars series 'Ahsoka'.
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  • McCann, known for playing the Hound on 'Game of Thrones', will take over the role of the hulking former Jedi Baylan Skoll, which was originally portrayed by Stevenson.
  • Stevenson, a fan favorite for his roles in 'Punisher: War Zone' and the 'Thor' movies, passed away in 2023 due to a brief illness just before the series premiered.
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Rory McCann, Ray Stevenson, HBO, Disney+, Paramount+, 'Game of Thrones', 'Ahsoka', 'Punisher: War Zone', 'Thor', 'Rome', 'Gladiator II', 'Hot Fuzz', 'Jumanji: The Next Level', 'Knuckles', 'Transformers: EarthSpark'
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