Elaine Cassidy as Queen Eadgifu
43-year-old Irish actor Elaine Cassidy takes over the function of King Edward’s third spouse Eadgifu from Sonya Cassidy who performed her in The Last Kingdom Season 5. Eadgifu is the mom of Edward’s sons Edmund and Eadred, whom she seeks to guard from their half-brother Aethelstan in Seven Kings Must Die. Cassidy has a wealthy again catalogue of roles, from starring reverse Cillian Murphy in 2001 movie Disco Pigs, tailored from Enda Walsh’s celebrated play. She performed protagonist Maud Lilly in Sarah Walters BBC adaptation Fingersmith, starred in atmospheric horror movie The Others and has been in a number of interval dramas on display screen and stage together with The National Theatre’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses. More lately, Cassidy performed DS Dinah Kowalska in Channel 4’s No Offence, Matthew de Clermont’s villainous sister Louisa in A Discovery of Witches, and starred reverse Florence Pugh because the mom of a younger lady thought topic to a miracle in function movie The Wonder.
Pekka Strang as Anlaf
Finnish-Swedish actor Strang performs Anlaf (impressed by real-life determine Olaf Guthrithson), a Danish warrior who invaded Northumbria from Ireland and conspires to defeat the Saxon armies with a harmful alliance. 45-year-old Strang is a well-recognized face on Finnish tv, with a present common function on Scandinavian detective collection Bäckström (which was remade for US television), Mies Joka Kuoli, Transport, Kultakala and lots of extra roles stretching all the best way again to the early 2000s.
Agnes Born as Astrid
Anlaf’s daughter Astrid, who hides her Danish heritage to spy for her father in Saxon camps is performed by Agnes Born, who performed Jani van Gebert, a deaf character with mutism in 2017 Norwegian crime collection Monster concerning the disappearance of a younger lady (made out there to look at within the UK on All4 through Walter Presents.) Born is also seen taking part in Vereena in a 2021 episode of Netflix online game adaptation The Witcher.
Jacob Dudman as Osbert
Uhtred’s youngest son (raised by Abbess Hild on the holy island of Lindisfarne) has spent the years since season 5 dwelling at Bebbanburg and coaching together with his father. He was performed in season 5 by Olly Rhodes however within the movie has been aged up and performed by twenty-five-year-old actor-director Jacob Dudman, who has a wholesome profession creating and starring in comedy movies on YouTube (here’s his channel), in addition to voicing main roles in Doctor Who audio dramas and narrating Doctor Who content material, in addition to showing as Sam in Netflix’s Fate: The Winx Saga and Thomas in Harlan Coben thriller The Stranger.
Zak Sutcliffe as Edmund
Edmund, the son of King Edward and his third spouse Queen Eadgifu, who strives to guard him from his half-brother Aethelstan’s ruthless pursuit of his birthright, is performed by Zak Sutcliffe. The younger actor already has various display screen credit beneath his belt together with the function of Rob in function movie Ali & Ava in addition to episodes of Channel 5 police comedy-drama No Offence, plus Hollyoaks, Doctors and Casualty.
Tom Christian as Dunstan
He performed dodgy bookie in collection one in all Bridgerton, who took a wager from Lord Featherington. A few latest Silent Witness eps. He performed Ash in The Walk-In, co-starring Stephen Graham. He was in crime dramas Grace and Four Lives and performed Solomon in three episodes of Gangs of London’s first collection, in addition to The Murders at White House Farm and Harlots. Various others.