Michael Sheen has joined the cast of director Tim Burton's film remake of the classic Lewis Carroll tale "Alice in Wonderland." Sheen alos starred as television interviewer David Frost in Peter Morgan's Frost/Nixon, a role he originated in the West End and repeated for the forthcoming Ron Howard film adaptation.
Sheen will co-star in the Burton film opposite Johnny Depp, who is set to portray the Mad Hatter, according to Variety. Depp, a staple of Burton's films, earned an Oscar nomination for the director's film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd. Sheen's role in "Alice" has not been revealed.
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