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Peter Dinklage Revealed As Dr. Dillamond During Universal’s ‘Wicked’ CinemaCon Presentation
'Wicked' Adds Peter Dinklage, news announced during Universal CinemaCon 2024 presentation.
Peter Dinklage joins already cast Ariana Grande as Glinda, Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Michelle Yeoh as Shiz University’s regal headmistress Madame Morrible; Jonathan Bailey ( Bridgerton, Fellow Travelers) as Fiyero, a roguish and carefree prince; Tony nominee Ethan Slater (Broadway’s Spongebob Squarepants, Fosse/Verdon) as Boq, an altruistic Munchkin student; Marissa Bode in her feature-film debut as Nessarose, Elphaba’s favored sister; and pop culture icon Jeff Goldblum as the legendary Wizard of Oz. In the film adaptation of the Broadway musical phenomenon, Dr. Dillamond, a goat, is a professor of history at Shiz University, who warns Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) about rising dark forces that threaten the speaking animals of Oz, including himself. Since then, he has starred in such movies as X-MEN: Days of Future Past, Death at a Funeral, Living in Oblivion, I Think We’re Alone Now, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Avengers: Infinity War, I Care A Lot, My Dinner with Hervé, Cyrano, She Came to Me, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and American Dreamer.
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