Marvel has just announced that actor Scott has been
cast as Daredevil's mentor, Stick.
Marvel and Netflix are proud to announce that
acclaimed actor Scott Glenn has joined "Marvel's Daredevil," an
all-new 13-episode series premiering on Netflix in 2015.
Best known for his work in blockbuster films such as
"The Bourne Ultimatum," "Silence of The Lambs" and
"The Hunt For Red October," Scott Glenn will play Stick, the
mysterious martial artist and mentor of Matt Murdock (a.k.a. Daredevil).
Scott Glenn joins Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock), Deborah
Ann Woll (Karen Page), Elden Henson (Foggy Nelson), with Rosario Dawson and
Vincent D'Onofrio (Wilson Fisk) in the critically-lauded cast of "Marvel's
Daredevil."
"Stick is one of the most important figures in Matt Murdock's life and Scott Glenn embodies all the qualities of someone so integral to this hero's journey," said Jeph Loeb, Marvel's Head of Television. "There are few actors who could bring such the authenticity, gravitas and charisma to such a key role in Matt's journey to become the super hero we call Daredevil."
"Marvel's Daredevil" follows the journey of
Matt Murdock, who was blinded as a young boy but imbued with extraordinary
senses, now fighting against injustice by day as a lawyer, and by night as the
super hero Daredevil in modern day Hell's Kitchen, New York City.
Marvel's first original series on Netflix is Executive
Produced by series Showrunner Steven S. DeKnight ("Spartacus,"
"Buffy: The Vampire Slayer," "Angel") and Drew Goddard
("Cabin in the Woods," "Lost," "Buffy The Vampire
Slayer," in addition to writing the first two episodes of "Marvel's
Daredevil"), along with Marvel TV's Jeph Loeb ("Marvel's Agents of
S.H.I.E.L.D.," "Smallville," "Heroes").
"Marvel's Daredevil" is produced by Marvel
Television in association with ABC Studios for Netflix.
Source - Marvel
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