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Copley linked to Murdock 'A-Team' role

Published Thursday, Sep 10 2009, 14:18 BST | By Alex Fletcher
Copley linked to Murdock 'A-Team' role

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Sharlto Copley has been linked to the role of Howling Mad Murdock in the new A-Team movie.

According to Blackfilm, the District 9 actor has been approached to star in the Joe Carnahan-directed action film.

Murdock is the only central character yet to be cast, with Liam Neeson signed up to play Hannibal Smith, Bradley Cooper playing Faceman and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson confirmed as B.A. Baracus.

Dwight Schultz played Murdock in the original ABC show, which ran for five seasons.

Shooting of the movie has already begun in Vancouver and it is scheduled for release in summer 2010.

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