For many Millennials, the chronicles of Narnia films of the 2000s are as much of the very big fantasy series as the Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. While barbie director Greta Gerwig is currently working on a new edition of the popular novels by CS Lewis, let’s take a look back at the Narnia stars that are today partly disappeared from the spotlight of Hollywood are.
Because although we can immediately locate names like Tilda Swinton, James McAvoy or Ben Barnes in today’s film landscape, the children’s actors at that time give us greater puzzles. What became of Peter actor William Moseley after the Narnia series? We’ll tell you.
Peter actor William Moseley remained loyal to the film industry to Narnia-and had an incredible accident on the set
William Moseley was born in Cloucestershire in English and had his first appearance in a film as a statist in British TV production Cider With Rosie. At the age of eleven, Moseley apparently already left a good impression, because the casting director of the film Recommended him years later for the role of Peter Pevensie In Disney the chronicles of Narnia films. Moseley prevailed against a large number of competitors and was seen for the first time in 2005 as Peter on the big screen.
When he returned the journey on the dawn in the sequel Prince Caspian of Narnia and the third part, Moseley almost embodied the role of the head of the family and plunged along excessive protective instinct and courage in the fight against the white witch. He was nominated for his performance for numerous prizes and was considered one of the greatest young stars in his generation from 2005 to 2010. Overall, the Narnia trilogy was able to take over $ 1.5 billion on the global box office.
After the end of the fantasy series, it initially became quieter around Moseley. The big Hollywood productions failed to materialize and the Peter actor was more likely to be seen in smaller films such as Margarita with a Straw and murderous front war in the Dolomites. An incredible and curious accident occurred on the set of murderous front, of which the Narnia star 2020 told in an interview with Youtuber Jean Grenson: William Moseley was hit by lightning.
A day of shooting took place in the middle of a thunderstorm at murderous front. Moseley explained:
The flash hit the floor, was then led by the generator, then through the cables, through the camera. The camera woman looked through through and it passed out. I was right next to the camera, I got a bad blow.
While he was afraid of his life at that moment, Moseley felt sick for about a week before he could start his work again. He did not carry out any long -term damage from the lightning strike – however A scar on his bicepsthat he presented in the camera’s video interview.
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William Moseley became a series star after Narnia and the lightning strike
A little later, Moseley got his first leading role in a series. As a prince Liam, he was in all four seasons of the History series The Royals to see. The series ran on Network E in the USA! and was broadcast on ProSieben in Germany. In 2018, the last episode of the series flicker over the television screens. This was followed by a leading role for Moseley in the fairy tale film adaptation, the little mermaid, as well as larger supporting roles in the Flynn – adventurers’ films. Conqueror. Hollywood legend., Unfriend and The Courier – fatal order.
After further titles such as the Mel Gibson film on the Line from 2022 and the Hallmark Christmas production Christmas in Notting Hill in 2023, Moseley continues to be busy in front of the camera for various productions and genres. The horror films Home Sweet Home Rebirth and Dead and Breakfast are the upcoming projects for the Narnia star, for example, while in Once Upon a Royal Summer again in the role of a prince will slip.
After all these years, however, Moseley has not forgotten his roots and regularly indulges in interviews in memories of his time when Peter in the Narnia series. At the same time, he wishes the remake of Greta Gerwig on Netflix, as he only revealed in conversation with Bleeding Cool last year:
I hope, [Greta Gerwig] It’s fun Because it is an incredible world that can be created And I can’t wait to see what she makes of it.
In addition to the Narnia new film, we cannot expect to see where William Moseley still leads his career-even if he will always remain Peter Pevensie in our hearts.