Kate Mulgrew joins Showtime's The Man Who Fell to Earth in a recurring role

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Mulgrew will appear opposite Chiwetel Ejiofor and Naomie Harris in the TV adaptation of Walter Tevis' novel and the iconic 1976 film that starred David Bowie. She'll play Drew Finch, "an operative who stands at the very top of the dangerous slopes of the CIA and a collector of secrets," per Deadline. "Emotionally fearless, a master of finding and exploiting the weak link, Finch has to battle to keep her own past in the dark while playing for the biggest stakes of her life."