Veteran actor Maxwell Caulfield (“Grease 2”) chatted about playing the Governor in the new TV series “Landman” on Paramount+. Most recently, Caulfield starred in the romantic comedy “ The Merry Gentlemen ,” opposite Chad Michael Murray and Britt Robertson, which reached No. 1 on Netflix.
The new original drama series “Landman” on Paramount+ stars Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton. It was created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace. In addition to Thornton, the series stars Ali Larter (“The Last Victim”), Michelle Randolph (“1923”), Jacob Lofland (“Joker 2”), Kayla Wallace (“When Calls the Heart”), James Jordan (“Yellowstone”), Mark Collie (“Nashville”), Paulina Chávez (“The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia”), and Demi Moore (“Feud: Capote Vs.
The Swans”). Jon Hamm (“Mad Men”) will star in a recurring guest role with Andy Garcia (“Expendables” franchise) and Michael Peña (“End of Watch”) also serving as guest stars. Caulfield delivers a commanding performance as the Governor opposite Jon Hamm as Monty Miller.
Caulfield does the accent well, and nails the role. Hopefully, the powers that be (show’s writers) will give him an arc in a prospective future season of the drama series. The British actor praised Taylor Sheridan who “has fashioned a brilliant part for Billy Bob Thornton in ‘Landman’ on Paramount+.
” “I pop up in that show in the eighth episode, and I feel very privileged to be a par.