Derek Lord joins Game of Thrones cast 

Belfast actor Derek Lord has been cast in 

The information became more publicly known today when the

published an article about the Northern Irish actor unfortunately breaking his wrist on set. The

also notes that Lord will be playing a “military officer”. However, his Spotlight CV has contained the news of his casting for a few months already.

information around the same time as the late J.J. Murphy‘s. We know that Murphy was cast as Denys Mallister of the Night’s Watch.

Adding this to the “military officer” information and the fact that Carice van Houten and (presumably) Kit Harington are currently filming in Belfast, it is not too much of a stretch to assume that Lord may be portraying another member of the Night’s Watch.

Note that this is all speculation, and Lord’s role may not amount to more than a featured extra.

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Fookin Nights Watch. We had a real good thing going until that bastard Lord Snow showed up. The legend of gin alley done in by a wildling cunt and highborn fancy bastard. Fookin cunts!!!

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