'Game of Thrones' Casts 'UnREAL' Star Freddie Stroma for Season 6

By Laura Prudom

Game of Thrones has added Freddie Stroma, star of Lifetime’s UnREAL, for season six, Variety has confirmed.

Stroma will play Dickon Tarly, brother of Samwell (John Bradley), in the HBO series’ upcoming season. We’re expected to meet the rest of Sam’s family, including his father, the ruthless Randyll Tarly, in the new season.

In addition to his breakout role as Adam Cromwell on the Lifetime drama — which has already been renewed for a second season — Stroma is best known for playing Cormac McLaggen in the Harry Potter franchise.

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