Assassin's Creed: Black Flag star wants role in TV adaptation
- Posted on April 24, 2026
- By BBC News
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In brief
Actor Mark Bonnar expresses interest in portraying the legendary pirate Blackbeard in an upcoming Assassin's Creed television or film adaptation. Having previously starred in the acclaimed video game Black Flag, Bonnar believes he could bring authenticity and depth to this iconic historical character. As Ubisoft explores expanding its gaming franchise into Hollywood productions, casting decisions for key roles become crucial in maintaining fan engagement and narrative quality across different media platforms.
Assassin's Creed: Black Flag star wants role in TV adaptation
Mark Bonnar says he would like to play Blackbeard in a future Assassin's Creed film or TV series.
