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Bill Skarsgård Thought He “Was Done” With Pennywise After ‘Nosferatu’ Role


Ahead of 'It: Welcome to Derry', Bill Skarsgård talked returning to the role of Pennywise after another monster role in Robert Eggers' 'Nosferatu'.

From killer clowns to ancient vampires and back again, Bill Skarsgård isn’t worried about being typecast. It was also because I was shooting this, I was doing Orlok, and to me it just felt like, ‘Okay, this is the nail in the coffin on my monster roles.’ Pun intended,” he said on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. Confirming that he’s completed filming on the nine-episode first season of the HBO series, Skarsgård said: “It was fun.

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