The Dead

The Dead Is A 2013 Zombie Apocalypse Horror Television Series.

Main Cast
Kerr Smith as Frank

Kate Beckinsale as Ally

Alexandra Daddario as Heather

Lily Collins as Quinn

Emile de Ravin as Lacey

Katie Cassidy as Michelle

Cody Longo as Cody

Ian Somerhalder as Chad

Kathryn Newton as Sadie

Thomas Dekker as Tommy

Julian Morris as Andy

Recurring Cast
Ed Westwick as Greg

Odette Annabelle as Ellie

Jessica Stroup as Wendy

Leah Pipes as Jenny

Chris Zylka as Eddie

Nico Tortorella as Daniel

Brian Geraghty as Miichael

Jamie Chung as Chelsea

Amber Heard as Danielle

Casting
Jensen Ackles was given the role of Frank but turned down due to Supernatural, so the role later went to Kerr Smith who also starred in My Bloody Valentine remake along with Jensen Ackles. Lily Collins tried out for the role of Heather but it was given to Alexandra Daddario and she was given the role of Quinn, Frank's daughter. Evangeline Lilly tired out for the role of Ally, Frank's wife and Quinn's mother but it was given to Kate Beckinsale.

Lost's Emile de Ravin and Ian Somerhalder were cast as Lacey and Chad. Ed Westwick was given the role of Greg. Odette Annabelle, Amber Heard and Chris Zylka were added to the cast. Katie Cassidy, Cody Longo, Jessica Stroup, Thomas Dekker and Kathryn Newton.