Linus Roach on LAW & ORDER July 17, 2007 NBC, Universal Media Studios and executive producer Dick Wolf announced that Linus Roache (Kidnapped, Batman Begins) will join the regular cast of NBCs Emmy Award-winning Law & Order, returning Sundays, 8-9 p.m. ET at mid-season) to portray an executive assistant district attorney the former office held by Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston) after McCoy was elevated to district attorney for next season. “I’ve known Linus’ work for several years, said Wolf. He is an actor who totally gets inside his roles. I think he and Sam are going to raise the bar and add intellect and passion in the back half of the show.” A native of Manchester, England (United Kingdom), the versatile Roache starred last season in NBCs Kidnapped drama and the year before in the feature film Batman Begins, opposite Christian Bale. He also co-starred as the Levite priest Aaron in the television miniseries The Ten Commandments, the television movie RFK (in the title role) and in the feature film The Chronicles of Riddick. (Source: NBC Press Release) Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)
