With production set to get underway next month, The CW has added another name to the cast of The Flash pilot, with Michelle Harrison (Emily Owens, MD) signing on to play Barry Allen’s (Grant Gustin) mother Nora Allen in a guest star / recurring role.
Along with Gustin and Harrison, the cast for the David Nutter-directed Arrow spin-off is also set to include Candice Patton (The Game) as Iris West, Jesse L. Martin (Law & Order) as Iris’ father Detective West, Danielle Panabaker (Friday the 13th) as Caitlin Snow / Killer Frost, Rick Gosnett (The Vampire Diaries) as Eddie Thawne, Broadway star Carlos Valdes as Cisco Ramon / Vibe, Tom Cavanagh (Ed) as Harrison Wells and original Flash star John Wesley Shipp in an as-yet-unrevealed role.
Originally published February 25, 2014. Updated April 11, 2018.