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Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. casts Craig Parker as a “formidable” alien

March 23, 2018 by Gary Collinson

TV Line is reporting that Craig Parker (Legend of the Seeker, Reign) has signed on for a guest role in the fifth season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D..

According to the site, Parker will make his debut towards the end of season 5 and is set to portray Taryan, who is described as “a formidable wheeler-dealer from another planet”. At this point, it’s not clear whether he’ll be a friend or foe to Coulson and company.

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The fifth season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is currently airing on Friday nights on ABC. As yet, there’s been no word as to a possible sixth season, although the showrunners have revealed that they are planning the season five finale as a series finale in order to give the show a proper send off should the network opt against a renewal.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., craig parker, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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