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The actor will play the druid Allanon Manu Bennett is going from The Hobbit to another beloved fantasy property. The actor has booked a series regular role on MTV's Shannara, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Shannara takes place in a world set thousands of years after the destruction of civilization as we know it.
Allan Melvin probably was best known in live action for his role as Sam Franklin on The Brady Bunch from 1970 to 1973. Franklin, a butcher and bowler, was the boyfriend of Brady family maid Alice Nelson, who was played by Ann B. Davis.