24 July 2008 6:33 PM, PDT | From wenn.com | See recent WENN news
Movie tough guy Harvey Keitel has signed up to star in his first TV series after joining the cast of U.S. drama Life On Mars.
The hit British show, which has been recast for American TV audiences, will also feature Jason O'Mara and The Sopranos star Michael Imperioli.
The Piano star Keitel will play the leader of a no-nonsense homicide task force.
The show revolves around O'Mara's cop character, who wakes up in the 1970s after he's knocked unconscious in a traffic accident.
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