Fan Casting Kristofer Hivju as Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption

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Kristofer Hivju as Ellis Boyd Red Redding in The Shawshank Redemption

Kristofer Hivju

45 years old

Kristofer Hivju (born 7 December 1978) is a Norwegian actor. He is best known for playing the roles of Tormund Giantsbane in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones and Connor Rhodes in The Fate of ...

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Ellis Boyd Red Redding in The Shawshank Redemption

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Kristofer Hivju

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Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding

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The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.

by Stephen King

Andy Dufresne is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover and is sentenced to a tough prison. However, only Andy knows he didn't commit the crimes...

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Kristofer Hivju is known for his roles in The Fate of the Furious and After Earth. He has been suggested by fans for 1,517 roles on myCast, including Rock in The Stormlight Archive. Similar actors include Jason Momoa, Tom Hardy, and David Harbour. Kristofer Hivju was suggested to play Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption by elmacho. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Will Smith, Denzel Washington, and Idris Elba. The Shawshank Redemption has 16 roles, including Andy Dufresne, Samuel Norton, and Tommy Williams.

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