It’s been a little over a year since Austin Butler starred as Elvis’ titular singer, a role that netted him a Golden Globe win and and Academy Award nomination. Now we’re only a few months away from him returning to the big screen for Dune: Part Two, where he plays Feyd-Rautha, the youngest nephew of Stellan Skarsgård’s Baron Vladimir Harkonnen. Like his uncle and brother Glossu Rabban, played by Dave Bautista, Feyd-Rautha is by no means a good guy, but Butler’s costar Stephen McKinley Henderson talked about how kind the younger actor was to him in the midst of praising the Elvis Presley actor’s latest performance.
Henderson is reprising Thufir Hawat in Dune: Part Two, with the Mentat now being forced to serve House Harkonnen following the destruction of House Atreides in the first movie. So although Feyd-Rautha treats Thufir deplorably, Butler treated Henderson quite decently when the cameras stopped rolling, as the latter recalled while speaking on the This Is Purdue podcast:
