
The world of Hocus Pocus is returning this Friday, where viewers will see the return of the Sanderson Sisters. So which sequel can viewers expect to return? Well, Twinfinit has the answer for you, because it All the actors returning in Cheating 2.
Cheating 2. All Returning Actors in
While the Deception sequel is currently taking place, there are some actors who return from the original and reprise their roles.
Winifred Sanderson as Bette Midler
Image Source: IMDb
Award-winning actress and singer Bette Midler returns in the lead role, Winifred Sanderson, a witch who is an expert in magic, especially when accompanied by The Book. The singer/actress has earned several prestigious awards, including multiple Golden Globes, Tonys, Emmys and Grammys, a fact which means she is three-quarters of the way toward EGOT status. Midler has garnered a massive following over the years and is a notable LGBTQ+ icon.
Mary Sanderson as Kathy Najimi
Image Source: IMDb
Kathy Najimi returns in Mary Sanderson as the middle Sanderson sister, a witch who can smell children and bears the brunt of some classic Hocus Pocus jokes—for example, riding a vacuum instead of a broom. As with the original Hoax, Najimi is best known for her work as Sister Mary Patrick in both Sister Act films. Najimi is also a notable activist, where she frequently speaks on women and LGBT rights, among many others.
Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson
Image Source: IMDb
Sarah Jessica Parker rounds out the returning trio of the Witch sisters, in which she returns to play as Sarah Sanderson. Her character is the shortest and meets the “dumb blonde” stereotype as she is incredibly flirtatious, yet retarded. She is also often referred to as the most beautiful and acts like a mermaid. As for Sarah Jessica Parker, she is best known for her work as Carrie Bradshaw in Sex and the City. However, Sarah Jessica Parker is famous for her work in fashion and many other things as a television producer.
Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson
Image Source: IMDb
The last returning character is Doug Jones, returning in the role of Billy Butcherson. For those who didn’t remember, Billy is a misunderstood zombie who was revived during the original film by his original killer, Winifred Sanderson. Doug Jones is incredibly well-known for his depictions of creatures and human-adjacent characters, with some of his most notable work being for films such as Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy, The Shape of Water, and Star Trek: Discovery.
That’s everything you need to know about All the actors who are returning for Hocus Pocus 2. The film is set to release this Friday, September 30 on Disney+. Be sure to check out our further coverage on the Hoax sequel, including our review, which you can find the link to here.
Source