TheGame of Thronesprequel pilot has cast its first actor.
Naomi Watts will star in the as-yet-untitled follow-up to the HBO fantasy sensation.
TheKing KongandMulholland Driveactress will play a character described as a charismatic socialite hiding a dark secret.
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The project is expected to begin filming in early 2019.
While theres no official title as of yet, Martin has suggestedThe Long Night.
The series is actively casting for numerous roles and also seeking a director.
According to Martins books, the Age of Heroes began 10,000 years before the events inGoT.
