‘Flowers in the Attic’ star Harry Hamlin reveals why he chose role in prequel: 'Pretty hungry to go to work'
foxnews.comHarry Hamlin was "hungry to go to work" when he chose to take on a role in the "dark" Lifetime miniseries, "Flowers in the Attic: The Origin." Hamlin, 70, is starring as the father figure in Lifetime's adaption of Andrew Neiderman's novel, "Garden of Shadows." "I was not that familiar with ‘Flowers in the Attic’ when I was offered this part," Hamlin told press during Lifetime's TCA Winter Press Tour panel. "And I quickly found out how dark it was.
And my part of it, being dad, I'm not in the darkest part of the piece." "During COVID, I only did two projects since the pandemic began, so I was pretty hungry to go to work.
And then to see this cast, this extraordinary cast, and to be part of that I was so grateful to have the opportunity." Harry Hamlin was ready to get back to work when he took on a role in the ‘dark’ ‘Flowers in the Attic: The Origin’ Lifetime miniseries.
The miniseries stars Jemima Rooper and Max Irons. Kelsey Grammer, Kate Mulgrew, Paul Wesley, T’Shan Williams, Hannah Dodd and Alana Boden also star in the series alongside Hamlin. "'Flowers in the Attic: The Origin' tells the story of the headstrong and determined Olivia Winfield (Rooper) who is working alongside her beloved father (Hamlin) when she finds herself unexpectedly wooed by one of the nation’s most eligible bachelors, Malcom Foxworth (Irons).
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