True Blood's Skarsgard Has Killer Looks, Roles - Orlando Sentinel
July/24/08 03:13 Filed in: Off-Site
Discussion of Alexander Skarsgard’s current work for HBO, including True Blood, was recently covered by Hal Boedeker at Orlando Sentinel”
“He joins True Blood as Eric in the fourth episode. TV critics are raving over that series at their summer tour here.
"Eric is a really important role in the show," said Ball, who adapted the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. "It's the one that Charlaine's fans seem to be most interested in who they were going to cast, even though they were pitching professional wrestlers and models. I was very pleased to find Alex and that he was willing to do the show."
Eric is the boss of the Louisiana area where the story is set. Skarsgard tosses in a Swedish line every so often although the Nordic vampire has lived in this country almost a century.
"It's one of the main characters in the books," Skarsgard said. "He's probably going to be featured a while."”
Full Article:
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/tv/orl-alexander2008jul20,0,6187116.story
“He joins True Blood as Eric in the fourth episode. TV critics are raving over that series at their summer tour here.
"Eric is a really important role in the show," said Ball, who adapted the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. "It's the one that Charlaine's fans seem to be most interested in who they were going to cast, even though they were pitching professional wrestlers and models. I was very pleased to find Alex and that he was willing to do the show."
Eric is the boss of the Louisiana area where the story is set. Skarsgard tosses in a Swedish line every so often although the Nordic vampire has lived in this country almost a century.
"It's one of the main characters in the books," Skarsgard said. "He's probably going to be featured a while."”
Full Article:
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/tv/orl-alexander2008jul20,0,6187116.story
