As Darkseid will be the big bad for the tenth and final season of the CW’s Smallville, it’s only natural that his followers be present as well. The latest casting news for Smallville enlists Steve Byers (Dresden Files, Mutant X) to play Darkseid’s master torturer, Desaad, and Michael Daingerfield (Supernatural, Iron Man: Armored Adventures) to play the role of Glorious Godfrey aka Gordon Godfrey, Darkseid’s instrument of mass persuasion.
[Above: Steve Byers at left and Michael Daingerfield at right.]
Both Byers and Daingerfield are scheduled to appear along with Laura Vandervoort as Kara aka Supergirl in the fall season’s third episode, aptly entitled “Supergirl”.
Smallville returns on the CW on Friday, September 24, 2010.
[Source] MTV...
[Above: Steve Byers at left and Michael Daingerfield at right.]
Both Byers and Daingerfield are scheduled to appear along with Laura Vandervoort as Kara aka Supergirl in the fall season’s third episode, aptly entitled “Supergirl”.
Smallville returns on the CW on Friday, September 24, 2010.
[Source] MTV...
- 8/20/2010
- by Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer
- ScifiMafia
During the San Diego Comic-Con International, it was confirmed that Darkseid and the evil New Gods of Apokolips will be heavily featured during the tenth and final season of "Smallville." And while there is currently no announcement as to who will portray Darkseid on the series, two of his primary followers have already been cast.
Steve Byers (pictured) will play Desaad and Michael Daingerfield will step into the role of Gordon Godfrey in the third episode of the season, according to Kryptonsite. The episode is entitled "Supergirl" and also features the previously announced return of Laura Vandervoort as Kara.
Desaad is one of Darkseid's main henchmen in the original "New Gods" stories by Jack Kirby. In the miniseries "Legends," Glorious Godfrey — another agent of Darkseid — took on the name Gordon Godfrey as he led a campaign of fear and hate against all superheroes.
Byers is perhaps best known for his...
Steve Byers (pictured) will play Desaad and Michael Daingerfield will step into the role of Gordon Godfrey in the third episode of the season, according to Kryptonsite. The episode is entitled "Supergirl" and also features the previously announced return of Laura Vandervoort as Kara.
Desaad is one of Darkseid's main henchmen in the original "New Gods" stories by Jack Kirby. In the miniseries "Legends," Glorious Godfrey — another agent of Darkseid — took on the name Gordon Godfrey as he led a campaign of fear and hate against all superheroes.
Byers is perhaps best known for his...
- 8/17/2010
- by Blair Marnell
- MTV Splash Page
Steve Byers and Michael Daingerfield will both appear in an upcoming episode of Smallville. KryptonSite reports that Byers will play Desaad, a follower of the season's main villain Darkseid. The character was originally created in 1971 by comic writer Jack Kirby. Daingerfield will star as Gordon Godfrey, another of Darkseid's minions created by Kirby. Both actors will appear in the third episode of the season, due to air in October, which will also see the (more)...
- 8/16/2010
- by By Morgan Jeffery
- Digital Spy
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