Six Feet Under's Lauren Ambrose Joins Torchwood

Six Feet Under star Lauren Ambrose is joining Torchwood: Miracle Day, reports Entertainment Weekly.

The actress will play heartless PR guru Jilly Kitzinger for 10 episodes when the series debuts on Starz in July.

Torchwood: Miracle Day: What happens if everyone is immortal?

Showrunner Russell T. Davies recently announced that a plotline of the show will be immortality.

Ambrose is best known for her role as Claire Fisher on Six Feet Under. She recently voiced a character in the film Where the Wild Things Are.

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