Frank Langella Fired From Netflix’s ‘The House of the Fall Of The Usher’ After Fraud Investigation; The Role Will Be Recreated

Special: Oscar-nominated actor Frank Langela not starring The fall of the house of Asher, An eight-episode Netflix limited series based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe.

Deadline’s sources have been told that Langela is the subject of an investigation that has ended. He discovered that Langela had engaged in unacceptable behavior on set. As a result, I’ve heard that I’ve decided to reprise the role of Roderick Asher.

The Fall of the Asher Dynasty It came to about half of production. Scenes shot by Langela will be shot.

Langela had no plans to work this week. Filming of the series will continue with scenes without Roderick Asher character until a new actor becomes a new actor. Netflix declined to comment. Langella’s representatives could not be reached for comment.

Deadline sources confirmed to TMZA earlier this week that an investigation was launched after the 84-year-old actress was accused of sexual harassment, including making inappropriate comments while working with a female lead.

Langela directed the actors The Fall of the Asher DynastyAlso starring Carla Gujino, Mary McDonnell, Carl Lumbl and Mark Hamill.

The eight-part series is described as an epic tale of greed, fear and tragedy. poe’s story The Fall of the Asher DynastyIt includes the themes of insanity, family, isolation and identity that form the basis of the series.

Roderick Asher, formerly played by Langela, now reincarnated, is the powerful patriarch of the Asher dynasty.

Created by Mike Flanagan, the series is produced by the writer, along with his partner at Intrepid Pictures, Trevor May, as well as Amy Greenwich and Michael Fimognar. Melinda Nishioka of Intrepid Pictures is the project’s co-executive producer. Flanagan and Michael Fimnar are directing four episodes.