Bishop Heahmund Jonathan Rhys Meyers Vikings
Is jonathan rhys meyers leaving vikings and the character of bishop heahmund following the events of wednesday s episode.
Bishop heahmund jonathan rhys meyers vikings. Meyer is a golden globe nominee for his portrayal was henry the viii in the tudors. During his time on vikings heahmund made an alliance with his enemy ivar the boneless played by alex hogh. Who played bishop heahmund in vikings. Vikings is streaming on amazon prime video now and fans are curious to know more about johnathan rhys meyers who starred as bishop heahmund in seasons 4 and 5 of the historical drama.
A lot of great characters have come and gone over the course of the show with season 4 introducing jonathan rhys meyers as heahmund the saxon bishop of sherborne he appeared briefly in finale the reckoning where he s conducting a funeral. Irish actor jonathan rhys meyers portrayed bishop headhmund in vikings. He is best known for playing king henry viii in the tudors and dracula in dracula he has also played elvis in a tv miniseries which earned him a golden globe for best actor. Meaning of the word on his sword ananyzapata.
Why travis fimmel left vikings while fans of vikings will likely be heartbroken when it finally ends a potential spinoff is in the works too. Meyers joined the cast of vikings for the show s fifth season. Jonathan rhys meyers born jonathan michael francis o keeffe. Vikings creator talks jonathan rhys meyers new character.
According to international business times vikings season 5 is set to make things interesting for bishop heahmund jonathan rhys meyers who was introduced in the latter parts of vikings season 4. He portrays bishop heahmund in the history channel series vikings. He was consecrated between 867 and 868. He died in march 871 at the battle of marton.
July 27 1977 is an irish actor and model. Why did jonathan rhys meyers leave vikings. Going into this season there was certainly a great deal of conversation about getting jonathan rhys meyers on board the series in a major role. Heahmund was the bishop of sherborne consecrated in roughly 867 according to the handbook of british chronology.
Heahmund died in 871 during the battle of marton which is also the battle that killed aethelred the king of wessex who just so happens to also be a part of vikings season five played by darren cahill.