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Stoltz and Toressani Join Battlestar Prequel

to star in SCI FI Channel’s two-hour “Caprica” pilot


According to The Hollywood Reporter, Eric Stoltz has signed on to star opposite Esai Morales in Sci Fi Channel’s two-hour “Caprica” pilot.

Stoltz will play wealthy computer engineer Daniel Graystone, who, after an emotionally crippling family tragedy, uses his technological know-how to forever change the future of Caprica.

Alessandra Toressani also has come aboard the NBC Universal Cable Studios-produced “Caprica,” tp play Daniel’s daughter, Zoe.

In other news, Stoltz will be appearing in the David Flores-directed picture “Howl,” which focuses on police detective John Howl, who is also a werewolf. Stoltz will be playing Rufus D. Kessler, a redneck werewolf hunter hot on the tail of Howl.

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