NBC's new drama Hannibal has cast Dead Like Me star Ellen Muth.
The upcoming series will star Casino Royale's Mads Mikkelsen as cannibal killer Hannibal Lecter.
Muth will play a character named Georgia, according to TVLine.
The 31-year-old actress previously worked with Hannibal showrunner Bryan Fuller on Showtime's Dead Like Me between 2003 and 2004 - Fuller has cast a number of former colleagues on his new show, including Wonderfalls star Caroline Dhavernas and Pushing Daisies actress Molly Shannon.
Also among the star-studded cast are Gillian Anderson (The X-Files), Gina Torres (Firefly), Laurence Fishburne (The Matrix), Anna Chlumsky (Veep), Lance Henriksen (Aliens) and actor and comic Eddie Izzard.
Hugh Dancy will lead the series as Hannibal Lecter's FBI nemesis Will Graham, a role previously played by CSI's William Petersen in 1986 film Manhunter and by Edward Norton in 2002's Red Dragon.
Hannibal will debut on NBC later in 2013.
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Watch a trailer for 2002's Red Dragon below:
