Fichtner digs in for Prison Break

William Fichtner, you know him… no? Don’t watch Invasion? Okay, well trust us, you know William Fichtner and soon you Prison Breakers out there will know him a whole lot better.

One of the most consistent and versatile actors crafting it around Hollywood today, Fichtner has scribbled on the line to star as an FBI agent in season two of Prison Break.

49-year-old Fichtner popped up in flicks such as Heat, Armageddon and The Perfect Storm before snagging himself the role of Sheriff Tom Underlay in sci-fi series Invasion.

Series one of the staggeringly popular drama based on two brothers attempts to bust out of Fox River State Penitentiary has just finished on Channel Five – expect series two to follow sometime next year.

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