Angela Lansbury could be heading to Westeros (Picture: Getty/HBO)

Angela Lansbury is reportedly in talks to star in the next series of Game of Thrones.

The 90-year-old Murder, She Wrote actress is being lined up to appear in two episodes of season 7.

According to German news site Bild, the British star is the latest high-profile addition to the cast.

Season 7 will start filming soon (Picture: HBO)

Harry Potter actor Jim Broadbent, 67, was recently confirmed to be playing a ‘significant role’ in the HBO show although exact details about his character have been kept under wraps.


Ian McShane and Richard E Grant both made brief cameos in season 6.

Season 7 is due to start filming soon with locations including Northern Ireland, Spain and Iceland.



The next series will consist of seven episodes instead of the show’s usual ten.

Maisie Williams has been tweeting about the new series (Picture: HBO)

Maisie Williams, who plays Arya Stark, has been updating fans on the series’ progress.

She tweeted: ‘Just finished reading season 7 – s*** gets REAL – i’d start preparing yourselves now – scratch that, nothing will prepare you for this – holy BALLS.’

Don’t worry, Maisie. We’re prepped!

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