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‘Gilded Age’ Season 3 Adds Eight to Cast, Including Leslie Uggams, Merritt Wever, Andrea Martin


"The Gilded Age" Season 3 has added eight actors to it cast, Variety has learned.

Bill Camp (“The Night Of,” “Presumed Innocent”), Merritt Wever (“Unbelievable,” “Godless,” “Nurse Jackie”), Leslie Uggams (“Roots,” “Deadpool”), LisaGay Hamilton (“The Dropout,” HBO ’s “Winning Time”), Paul Alexander Nolan, Hattie Morahan (“Operation Mincemeat,” “Fool Me Once”), Andrea Martin (“Evil,” “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”), and Jessica Frances Dukes (“Ozark,” “Earth Abides”) have all been cast in the third season of the HBO period drama. The new additions will appear alongside the returning cast that includes Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Denée Benton, Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Taissa Farmiga, Harry Richardson, and Blake Ritson. JESSICA FRANCES DUKES as Athena Trumbo, Dorothy (Audra McDonald)’s beloved first cousin and a part of an elite enclave of Black residents of Newport, Rhode Island, who is pleased to host Peggy (Benton) and is supportive of her writing career.

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