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JamesG
11-19-2012, 06:17 PM
Exclusive: Another "Pushing Daisies" Alum Joins NBC's "Hannibal" in Pivotal Role
by Michael Ausiello
11/19/12


Bryan Fuller is welcoming another old friend into the "Hannibal" fold. Broadway vet Raul Esparza is joining NBC’s contemporary Hannibal Lecter series in the key role of Dr. Chilton, TVLine has learned exclusively.

The character was originated on the big screen by actor Benjamin Hendrickson in 1986′s Manhunter. Anthony Heald took over the role of Lecter’s infamous jailer in The Silence of the Lambs and Red Dragon.

http://tvline.com/2012/11/19/hannibal-season-1-cast-raul-esparza/