Casting for the live-action God of War show is in full swing, as just moments after announcing the actor for Thor , Amazon and Sony have confirmed that Mandy Patinkin will play his father, Odin. It’s another major addition to the cast of the next Prime Video video game adaptation, confirming that many of the series’ biggest roles have now been filled. Patinkin joins Ólafur Darri Ólafsson as Thor, as well as Ryan Hurst as Kratos . While only his ravens played a part in God of War (2018), the All-Father had a prominent role in its sequel, God of War Ragnarok. Other names confirmed to appear in the live-action video game series are Max Parker as Heimdall and Teresa Palmer as Sif .