"House of the Dragon": That's how you know the cast
Created: 08/31/2022Updated: 08/31/2022 2:24 p.m
The streaming series "House of the Dragon" on Sky was a great success right from the start, and it shines with many new faces.
With many of the actors, however, you get the feeling that you already know them.
Only the actors are hardly recognizable under the imaginative make-up.
Here are their most famous roles before House of the Dragon.
1 / 19Matt Smith plays Prince Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon.
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2/19Matt Smith on the red carpet.
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3/19Matt Smith was The Doctor on Doctor Who from 2010 to 2014.
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4/19Matt Smith as Prince Philip in the series “The Crown”.
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5 / 19Olivia Cooke plays the role of Queen Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon.
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6/19Olivia Cooke on the red carpet.
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7/19Olivia Cooke with Tye Sheridan in Steven Spielberg's actioner Ready Player One (2018).
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8/19Paddy Considine in House of the Dragon as King Viserys Targaryen.
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9/19Paddy Considine without a mask on the red carpet.
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10/19Paddy Considine starred alongside Matt Damon in The Bourne Ultimatum (2007).
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11 / 19Hardly recognizable: Steve Toussaint as Lord Corlys Velaryon in "House of the Dragon".
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12/19Steve Toussaint on the red carpet.
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13/19Steve Toussaint with Gemma Arterton and Jake Gyllenhaal in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010).
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14 / 19Rhys Ifans plays the role of Otto Hightower in House of the Dragon.
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15 / 19Rhys Ifans in a civil manner on the red carpet.
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16 / 19Rhys Ifans garnered international attention as Hugh Grant's messy roommate in Notting Hill (1999).
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17 / 19Graham McTavish plays Ser Harrold Westerling in the series "House of the Dragon".
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18 / 19Graham McTavish times in person.
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19 / 19Graham McTavish (left) in the fantasy parallel universe: he played the dwarf Dwalin in the "Hobbit" films.
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