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In Game of Thrones Allam plays the role of Illyrio Mopatis, replacing Ian McNeice who had played the role in the unscreened pilot and been forced to withdraw due to a scheduling conflict. Allam was announced in the role on 19 September 2010.
He is also known for his roles as Illyrio Mopatis in the HBO series Game of Thrones, Royalton in Speed Racer, Lewis Prothero in the 2005 adaptation of V for Vendetta and as Peter Mannion MP in The Thick Of It. He has been nominated six times for a Laurence Olivier Award, and has won three times.
Game of Thrones. Illyrio. Played by Roger Allam. A wealthy magister in Pentos who acts as guardian for Viserys and Daenerys. Roger Allam’s (General Campion) TV credits include HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” plus “The Thick of It” and “MI-5.”
Illyrio is a merchant -prince and a Magister of the Free City of Pentos, located across the Narrow Sea to the east of Westeros in Essos. Immensely rich and powerful, Illyrio is an ally and benefactor to Viserys and Daenerys Targaryen. He lives in a great manse in the city, guarded by Unsullied.
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In the television adaptation Game of Thrones, Illyrio is portrayed by Roger Allam. He was previously played by Ian McNeice in the rejected pilot episode of the series.
Roger Allam. Actor: V for Vendetta. Born October 26, 1953 in Bow, London, England as Roger William Allam, he is a British stage, television, film, and radio actor, best known for originating the role of Javert in the musical "Les Misérables", for playing Douglas Richardson in the radio series "Cabin Pressure" and for his roles as Lewis ...
