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Eddie Izzard to Guest Star on CBS’ The Good Wife

Eddie Izzard
(© Tristan Fuge)
Eddie Izzard
(© Tristan Fuge)

Tony Award nominee Eddie Izzard will guest star on CBS’ hit drama The Good Wife as Abbott Thrush, an upper-class English barrister, according to TVGuide.com


Izzard received a Tony Award nomination for the Roundabout Theatre’s revival of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, and his other stage credits include Lenny, Race, and The Cryptogram. He has also performed in numerous solo shows around the world.


His many film and television credits include The Riches, The United States of Tara, Velvet Goldmine, Shadow of the Vampire, The Cat’s Meow, My Super Ex-Girlfriend, and Across the Universe.


The Good Wife stars Julianna Margulies, Christine Baranski, Josh Charles, Chris Noth, Alan Cumming, Matt Czuchry, and Archie Panjabi.