After an exhaustive search, Alias star Victor Garber is in final talks to supply the voice of Charlie in ABC’s Charlie’s Angels update, TVLine has confirmed. (The news was first reported by Vulture.)
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Robert Wagner was originally tapped to succeed John Forsythe in the iconic role, but he dropped out shortly after the pilot was shot for personal reasons.
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For ABC’s sake, let’s hope Garber’s deal closes soon; the much-hyped reboot premieres this Thursday.