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‘Monster’ Season 3 Casts Laurie Metcalf as Ed Gein’s Mother, Tom Hollander as Alfred Hitchcock and Olivia Williams as Alma Reville (EXCLUSIVE)


"Monster" Season 3 has added Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander, and Olivia Williams to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively

Gein became infamous in the 1950s when authorities discovered that he not only had killed multiple people, but had dug up graves from a cemetery near his home and fashioned all manner of household items and clothing from human remains. She is a 12-time Emmy nominee with four wins — one for best guest actress in a comedy for “Hacks” and three consecutive wins for the original run of “Roseanne.” She has also been nominated for shows like “The Big Bang Theory,” “Getting On,” and “Desperate Housewives.” In film, Metcalf received an Academy Award and Golden Globe nomination for her role in “Lady Bird,” while she has starred in other films like the “Toy Story” franchise, “Scream 2,” and “Desperately Seeking Susan.” Metcalf is also a six-time Tony Award nominee and two-time winner — one for “A Doll’s House, Part 2” and the other for “Three Tall Women.” The Swans.” His other TV credits include “The White Lotus,” “Rev,” “Taboo,” and “The Night Manager.” He is also known for his work in films like “Gosford Park,” the 2005 version of “Pride & Prejudice,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise.

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