Walking Dead's Norman Reedus Joins Montclair Film Fest Roster

Montclair, NJ – Fans of the hit, zombie-themed drama The Walking Dead have a new reason to get excited about the Montclair Film Festival.

Norman Reedus, who plays fan favorite Daryl, a zombie-stomping roughneck, has joined the lineup for the MFF16 Conversation Series, presented by Audible, MFF organizers announced Friday.

Reedus will be appearing at an event titled “In Conversation With Norman Reedus,” on May 7 at 2:30 pm at the Wellmont Theater.

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At the event, Joel Stillerman, President of Original Programming at AMC and Sundance TV, will moderate a wide-ranging discussion of Reedus’s craft and career.

“Norman Reedus’s iconic performance on The Walking Dead has made him one of the most beloved actors working today,” said MFF Executive Director Tom Hall. “We are deeply honored to have him with us and look forward to a fascinating discussion.”

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