Jude Law To Play The Beatles' Manager?

Courtesy of SplashNews.com

Sherlock Holmes star Jude Law has reportedly been linked to the role of The Beatles' manager Brian Epstein in a new movie. Jude, 34, has been linked to the role of Epstein, who died of a drug overdose in 1967.

It has recently been confirmed that the movie, which will be called A Life In The Day, has producer David Permut's backing. The film will reportedly begin filming next year. A source said: "This is a role Jude has long coveted. Hopefully this will finally be his long overdue chance to play the role." Jude will be seen in Guy Ritchie's upcoming movie Sherlock Holmes later this year opposite Robert Downey Jr and Jude will be playing Holmes' assistant Dr. Watson.

Provided by: Sophie Eager / Splash News

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