Actor Rory McCann, known for his role as Sandor Clegane, or "The Hound," in Game of Thrones, is to appear in season 2 of Disney's Ahsoka. This has excited fans of both franchises.

Rory McCann to take over Baylan Skoll role from the late Ray Stevenson when production begins on Season 2 of "Ahsoka." ...

It’s a little bit ironic, I suppose, that Disney and Lucasfilm have snagged another actor known for his time spent in Westeros to fill Stevenson’s shoes. Baylan Skoll will be played by Rory McCann in ...