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Mason Verger is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Thomas Harris's 1999 novel Hannibal, as well as its 2001 film adaptation and the second and third seasons of the TV series Hannibal. In the film, he is portrayed by Gary Oldman, while in the TV series he is portrayed by Michael Pitt and Joe Anderson.
Aug 10, 2020 · As played by Michael Pitt, star of Funny Games and Boardwalk Empire, Mason Verger proved a formidable, disgusting secondary antagonist during Hannibal season 2. However, the character was suddenly recast with Joe Anderson ( The Ruins) for season 3. Here's why.
Dec 22, 2014 · Joe Anderson (Across the Universe) is replacing Michael Pitt as the sadistic Mason Verger on the upcoming third season for 'Hannibal'.
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Dec 19, 2014 · The actor, who played sociopathic meat-packing magnate Mason Verger in Season 2, is not returning to the series and will be replaced by Joe Anderson ( The Divide, The River ), TVLine has...
Dec 22, 2014 · The character of Mason Verger — a pivotal figure in Thomas Harris’ 1999 novel, “Hannibal,” and the movie adaptation of the same name — was played by Michael Pitt in season two of the NBC drama.
Mason Verger is the secondary antagonist in NBC's Hannibal. He is the heir to the Verger Meat Packing "Dynasty" and is the twin brother of Margot Verger. Mason is a sadist who takes pleasure in acts of cruelty and sexual violence.
Dec 19, 2014 · 'Hannibal' season 3 will see the role of Mason Verger played by Joe Anderson, recast from 'Boardwalk Empire' star Michael Pitt in season 2.
