America Horror Story: Freak Show – meet the new characters The carnival-set fourth season of Ryan Murphy’s shock drama is imminent, and new cast pics have been released, showing Kathy Bates as a bearded lady and Michael Chiklis as a moustachioed strongman
• American Horror Story: Freak Show begins in the US on FX on 8 October, in Australia on ELEVEN on 13 October and in the UK on FOX on 21 October
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Thu 25 Sep 2014 05.32 EDT Last modified on Tue 19 Dec 2017 16.32 EST
The cast of American Horror Story: Freak Show. Share on Facebook Sarah Paulson as the two-headed lady (or should that be ladies?) Bette and Dot Tattler. Share on Facebook Hunger Games star Wes Bentley joins the cast as Edward Mordrake, a man with two faces. Share on Facebook Finn Wittrock also joins as Dandy Mott, who wants to join the freak show despite having ‘normal’ qualities. Share on Facebook Frances Conroy returns to the show as Gloria Mott, the ambitious/sinister mother of Dandy. Share on Facebook The Shield’s Michael Chiklis is Dell Toledo, circus strongman and wannabe freak show leader. Share on Facebook Kathy Bates follows her turn as Coven’s murderous old socialite as bearded lady Ethel Darling. Share on Facebook After winning an Emmy for her role in Coven, Jessica Lange plays Elsa Mars, a German ex-pat who runs the show. Share on Facebook Evan Peters is Jimmy Darling, a boy with lobster hands. Share on Facebook Emma Roberts plays carnival ‘psychic’ Maggie Esmerelda. Share on Facebook Denis O’Hare as the mysterious conman Stanley. Share on Facebook Angela Bassett is back in the cast as Desiree Dupree, a three-breasted woman.Photograph: Imagenet
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