Clemence Poesy andEmily Beechamhave boardedKing & Conqueror,CBS Studios big-budget period drama that starsJames NortonandNikolaj Coster-Waldau.
Harry Potterstar Poesy will play Matilda, the wife of William of Normandy.
Kormakur will direct the premiere episode and, as executive producer, steer the creative across the series.
Clémence Poésy (left) and Emily BeechamJohan Sandberg / Charlotte Hadden
The series will be distributed outside of this market by Paramount Global Content Distribution.
Poesy is repped by Agence Adequat in France, DO Mgmt, United Agents in the UK and MGMT.
