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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Entertainment
Sian Cain

Henry Cavill won’t return to The Witcher despite losing Superman role

‘It’s sad news …’ Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher.
‘It’s sad news …’ Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher. Photograph: Katalin Vermes/AP

Henry Cavill will not be returning to his role as Geralt of Rivia in Netflix series The Witcher, despite being dropped as Superman after a shake-up at Warner Bros.

Cavill played Geralt for three seasons but confirmed he would be leaving the Netflix series in October, with the Australian actor Liam Hemsworth stepping into the lead role.

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