Avengers: Age of Ultron villain Thomas Kretschmann joins Rupert Friend and Zachary Quinto in Agent 47
He recently announced that he has signed a multiple picture deal with Marvel and his character Baron von Strucker will debut in Avengers: Age of Ultron, it has emerged that Thomas Kretschmann has joined the cast of Agent 47.
The Hollywood Reporter report that he will star opposite Rupert Friend and Zachary Quinto in the Hitman sequel and he will take the villainous role of Le Clerq who is the chairman of an organisation called Syndicate International.
Kretschmann can currently be seen in Russian war film Stalingrad.
Avengers: Age of Ultron will begin filming soon and will feature Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders, Elizabeth Olsen, James Spader, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Paul Bettany.
AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON HITS CONEMAS ON MAY 1 2015