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Julian Hilliard as Tom Craft, Peter's son.

Christine Estabrook as Beverly Beck, a member of the Los Angeles City Council who despises Townsend.

Sebastian Chacon as Fly Rico, a dashing pachuco and a friend of Mateo's.

Santino Barnard as Frank Branson, Elsa's son who is also one of Magda's personas.

Nathan Lane as Lewis Michener, a veteran LAPD officer and Vega's partner.

Craft's true background is the German family Krupp, famous for their production of weapons.

Rory Kinnear as Peter Craft (born Krupp), a German pediatrician and the head of the local German-American Bund.

Johnathan Nieves as Mateo Vega, Tiago's younger brother.

Michael Gladis as Charlton Townsend, a councilman and head of the Los Angeles City Council's Transportation Committee.

Jessica Garza as Josefina Vega, the youngest child of the Vega family.

Adriana Barraza as Maria Vega, the matriarch of the Vega family.

Kerry Bishé as Molly Finnister, a charismatic radio evangelist who is known as "Sister Molly".

Guest actor Evan Whitten portrays Tiago as a child.

Daniel Zovatto as Tiago Vega, the first Mexican-American detective of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD).

Rio, an influential member of the pachuco gang in Los Angeles who begins a polyamorous relationship with Fly Rico and Mateo.

Her son Frank is also one of Magda's personas.

Elsa Branson, a German housewife who seduces Peter Craft.

Alex Malone (born Mahler), City Councilman Townsend's political aide with an alleged secret past as a German Jew who pushes him to collaborate with the Nazis.Natalie Dormer as Magda, a demon who can take various forms.Detective Tiago Vega and his partner, veteran Detective Lewis Michener, are tasked with a gruesome murder case and soon become embroiled in Los Angeles's history as well as its present, while racial tensions, the looming threat of war, and Nazi conspiracies threaten to derail them at every turn. The characters are connected in a conflict between the Mexican folklore deity, Santa Muerte, the caretaker of the dead and guide to the great beyond, and her spiritual sister, the demoness Magda, who believes mankind is inherently evil and aims to prove her point. Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is set nearly 50 years after the original series, during the Golden Age of Hollywood in the 1930s. It takes place in 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place "deeply infused with Mexican-American folklore and social tension".

#Penny dreadful cast series

Dormer was nominated for Best Actress in a Horror Series at the 1st Critics' Choice Super Awards for her performance. The first season concluded on Jthe series was canceled in August 2020. A spin-off of the series Penny Dreadful, City of Angels was ordered in November 2018 and is set in Los Angeles, California, in 1938. The series follows two detectives (Zovatto and Lane) as they investigate a murder in Los Angeles. The series stars Natalie Dormer, Daniel Zovatto, Kerry Bishé, Adriana Barraza, Jessica Garza, Michael Gladis, Johnathan Nieves, Rory Kinnear, and Nathan Lane.

Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is an American historical dark fantasy television series created by John Logan that premiered on Showtime on April 26, 2020.