The award-winning actor will play Augusta Gein, the Wisconsin serial killer's religious, domineering mother, in the third season of "Monster."

Ryan Murphy ’s Monster anthology series, which told the story of Jeffrey Dahmer in Season 1, and the Menendez Brothers in the recent second season, has expanded the cast list for Season 3. Last month

Laurie Metcalf is about to play the mother of a Monster. The Emmy winner has signed on to play the mother of infamous killer Ed Gein in Season 3 of the Netflix true-crime anthology, TVLine has confirmed.

Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander and Olivia Williams will join Charlie Hunnam in the upcoming season of Monster. The third installment in the crime drama anthology series will dramatize the story of serial killer Ed Gein (Hunnam),

As of today, he’ll also be joined by Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander, and Olivia Williams, who will play Gein’s mother, Alfred Hitchcock, and Hitchcock’s wife, Alma Reville, respectively (via Variety).

Several new cast members were added to the Netflix anthology Monster, starring Charlie Hunnam. The Ryan Murphy series will follow the exploits of serial killer Ed Gein, who inspired the classic Alfred Hitchcock film,

Monster” Season 3 has added Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander, and Olivia Williams to its cast, Variety has learned exclusively. The trio join previously announced cast member Charlie Hunnam, who will star as Ed Gein in the next season of the Netflix anthology series.

Monster” Season 3 is going “Psycho.” Variety reports that Emmy winner Laurie Metcalf, Emmy nominee Tom Hollander, and British Independent Film Awards winner Olivia Williams have joined the cast of the next installment of Netflix’s massively popular true crime anthology drama series from creators Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan.

Laurie Metcalf, Tom Hollander and Olivia Williams have joined the cast of Ryan Murphy's Monster season 3. Variety first broke the news. The trio will join Charlie Hunnam, who has been cast as Ed Gein,