Walking Dead Star Appears in Supernatural AMC Series
Summary
– Callan McAuliffe, known as Alden from The Walking Dead, appears in Mayfair Witches season 2 episode 6
– He plays Abel Mayfair alongside new cast members Franka Potente and Ian Pirie
– The series, part of AMC’s Immortal Universe, airs on AMC and AMC+ with season 1 available on Netflix
AMC’s Mayfair Witches continues its second season with episode 6, Michaelmas, set to premiere on February 16. Walking Dead fans will recognize a familiar face as Callan McAuliffe, who played Alden in seasons 8-11, makes his debut as Abel Mayfair.
McAuliffe joins a cast that includes Alexandra Daddario, Harry Hamlin, and Alyssa Jirrels. He was announced for season 2 alongside Franka Potente as Annamieke and Ian Pirie as Ian Mayfair. The series, based on Anne Rice’s Lives of the Mayfair Witches trilogy, is a supernatural horror set in AMC’s Immortal Universe, including Interview with the Vampire.
Mayfair Witches follows neurosurgeon Dr. Rowan Fielding, heir to a dynasty of powerful witches haunted by a sinister spirit. The series is led by showrunner Esta Spalding and executive producers Mark Johnson, Tom Williams, Michelle Ashford, and Christopher Rice.
McAuliffe’s recent work includes narrating Bomber: Terror of WWII on Apple TV, a guest role in Big Sky, and a starring role in The Duel on Tubi. He also appears in Him and Her on Prime Video, a drama about two strangers who connect when their landlines cross.
