Lincoln Adds Jackie Earle Haley

Jackie Earle Haley cast as Alexander Stevens in Lincoln
Jackie Earle Haley cast as Alexander Stevens in Lincoln
Actor Jackie Earle Haley has joined the growing cast of Lincoln for DreamWorks Pictures and director Steven Spielberg.

Jackie Earle Haley will portray Alexander Stevens, the Confederate States vice-president during the Civil War, and an enemy of President Abraham Lincoln's anti-slavery agenda. Jackie Earle Haley joins a cast which already includes Daniel Day-Lewis as the title character, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and John Hawkes.

Steven Spielberg is directing Lincoln from a screenplay by Tony Kushner (Munich). Production will begin sometime this fall.

Last night we reported that Steven Spielberg is eyeing a late 2012 release for Lincoln, sometime after the Presidential elections.

Lincoln comes to theaters November 2012 and stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Hal Holbrook, James Spader, John Hawkes, Tim Blake Nelson. The film is directed by Steven Spielberg.


Sources: Deadline

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Comments (6)

  1. slysnide

    Nice resemblance.

    6 months agoby @slysnideFlag

  2. skywise

    amazing choice

    8 months agoby @skywiseFlag

  3. thrashnasty190

    That pic kinda looks like him as Freddy lol This cast is amazing. @bawnian-dexeus I agree.

    8 months agoby @thrashnasty190Flag

  4. m2

    Great.

    8 months agoby @m2Flag

  5. Stansfield

    @bawnian-dexeus took the words right outa my mouth.

    8 months agoby @StansfieldFlag

  6. Bawnian©-Dexeus

    Gets better and better

    8 months agoby @bawnian-dexeusFlag

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