Richard E. Grant and Tom Ellis play the leading roles in the film “The Thursday Murder Club”

July 9, 2024

Richard E. Grant has joined the cast of Netflix’s “Thursday Night Murder Club.” File photo by Rune Hellestad/UPI
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Ben Kingsley arrives at the 2016 American Cinematheque Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. File photo by Christine Chew/UPI

July 9 (UPI) – Argyll Actor Richard E. Grant and Luther Alumnus Tom Ellis has joined the cast of The Thursday Murder ClubNetflix announced on Tuesday.

Geoff Bell, Paul Freeman, Sarah Niles and Ingrid Oliver have also landed roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling novel.

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They will share the screen with previously announced stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays and Henry Lloyd-Hughes.

Filming is underway under the direction of screenwriter and director Chris Columbus.