Henriksen
("Alien vs. Predator") has been tapped for the DreamWorks/TNT miniseries "Into the West."
Steven Spielberg is exec producing the oater about 19th century frontier life that follows several generations of white and Native American families. Henriksen will play a railroad worker in an ensemble that includes Josh Brolin, Skeet Ulrich, Keri Russell and Sean Astin.
Shooting is under way in Santa Fe, N.M.
Henriksen just finished miniseries "Supernova" for Hallmark Channel.
Contact Justin Chang at
justin.chang@variety.com