Morgan Spector Poised To Play Robert Langdon In Netflix Series
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Key Points:
- Morgan Spector is in negotiations to star as Professor Robert Langdon in Netflix's series adaptation of Dan Brown's novel The Secret of Secrets, potentially succeeding Tom Hanks in the role.
- Rebecca Hall is also in talks to play the female lead opposite Spector, marking their first TV series collaboration as a real-life couple.
- The series, co-created and executive produced by Dan Brown and Carlton Cuse, will begin filming this fall in Prague and follows Langdon racing to rescue his girlfriend and her groundbreaking manuscript.
- Spector is expected to continue his role on HBO’s The Gilded Age if renewed, with scheduling allowing him to work on both series.
- The Secret of Secrets is the sixth book in Brown’s Robert Langdon series, which has sold over 250 million copies worldwide and previously inspired successful film adaptations starring Tom Hanks.
