'Daredevil' Casts Scott Glenn as Martial Arts Mentor Stick

Marvel and Netflix are proud to announce that
acclaimed actor Scott Glenn has joined Marvel's
Daredevil , an all-new 13-episode series
premiering on Netflix in 2015.
Best known for his work in blockbuster films
such as The Bourne Ultimatum , Silence of the
Lambs and The Hunt for Red October , Scott
Glenn will play Stick, the mysterious martial
artist and mentor of Matt Murdock (a.k.a.
Daredevil).
Scott Glenn joins Charlie Cox (Matt Murdock),
Deborah Ann Woll (Karen Page), Elden Henson
(Foggy Nelson), with Rosario Dawson and
Vincent D'Onofrio (Wilson Fisk) in the critically-
lauded cast of Marvel's Daredevil .
Here's what Jeph Loeb, Marvel's Head of
Television, had to say about the casting in his
statement.
"Stick is one of the most important figures in
Matt Murdock's life and Scott Glenn embodies
all the qualities of someone so integral to this
hero's journey. There are few actors who could
bring such the authenticity, gravitas and
charisma to such a key role in Matt's journey to
become the super hero we call Daredevil ."
Marvel's Daredevil follows the journey of Matt
Murdock, who was blinded as a young boy but
imbued with extraordinary senses, now fighting
against injustice by day as a lawyer, and by
night as the super hero Daredevil in modern day
Hell's Kitchen, New York City.
Marvel's first original series on Netflix is
Executive Produced by series Showrunner
Steven S. DeKnight ( Spartacus , Buffy the
Vampire Slayer , Angel ) and Drew Goddard ( The
Cabin in the Woods , Lost , Buffy the Vampire
Slayer , in addition to writing the first two
episodes of Marvel's Daredevil ), along with
Marvel TV's Jeph Loeb ( Marvel's Agents of
S.H.I.E.L.D. , Smallville , Heroes ).
Marvel's Daredevil is produced by Marvel
Television in association with ABC Studios for
Netflix
For more information on Marvel's Daredevil , and
the other exciting new Marvel Television series
coming to Netflix, stay tuned to Marvel.com