Scots actor Rory McCann, best known for his role as ‘The Hound’ in Game of Thrones, has been cast in the new season of the hit Star Wars series Ahsoka. The 55-year-old first appeared on TV ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) -- Game of Thrones alum Rory McCann has joined Ahsoka Season 2. McCann will take over the role of Baylan Skoll ...

It’s a little bit ironic, I suppose, that Disney and Lucasfilm have snagged another actor known for his time spent in Westeros to fill Stevenson’s shoes. Baylan Skoll will be played by Rory McCann in ...

McCann, who most famously played The Hound in Game of Thrones but has also appeared in Knuckles, Hot Fuzz, and more, will therefore take over beginning in Ahsoka Season 2.

Ray Stevenson (l) and Rory McCann(r). Image credit: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Disney and Doug Peters/Variety via Getty Images. As Skoll's story was left open at the end of Ahsoka Season 1 ...