Garret Dillahunt has been tapped for a major recurring role in Lanterns, HBO’s drama series based on the Green Lantern DC comic.

According to the show’s official logline, Lanterns follows new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland. The story will unfold over eight episodes that will air on HBO and stream on Max.

Garret Dillahunt ( Fear The Walking Dead ) has landed the role of a villain in DC Studios and HBO’s Lanterns series. He joins leads Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre and series regular Kelly MacDonald .

A recent casting rumor has now been confirmed, with Garret Dillahunt (Deadwood, Looper, The Last House of the Left) joining HBO's Lanterns series in a villainous

As we move closer to production, we’re starting to learn the names of the actors who will round out the cast for the upcoming DC Studios series, “ Lanterns .” We already know the two leads, Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre, but those two need some actors surrounding them, right?

Garret Dillahunt, known for Deadwood, Fear the Walking Dead & more, has joined the cast of HBO's Lanterns series.

The Lanterns cast continues to grow, with Deadline reporting that Fear the Walking Dead star Garret Dillahunt has joined the DCU show in a major recurring role. According to Deadline’s report, Dillahunt will play the role of William Macon,