Apple TV+'s Lincoln assassination limited series Manhunt casts Anthony Boyle as John Wilkes Booth, plus Lovie Simone

Variety

Boyle, who is also starring in Apple's Masters of the Air, will play President Abraham Lincoln's assassin on the Tobias Menzies-led limited series based on James Swanson's book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer. Simone has been cast as Mary Simms, a former slave of the doctor who treated Booth’s injury and gave him safe harbor after his crime.