
The courage of this girl, who’s never done anything like this in her life, who understood what was important about this … once I had her I felt like I could accomplish anything,” he had said.Įven Lena was impressed with Rebecca’s work. We found a tremendous actress in Rebecca she was a godsend. “We needed somebody who could do The Walk of Shame physically, somebody who could match Lena’s integrity, intensity and sensibility. “We were playing tag team - ‘You’re it!’ - and trying to make light of the fact we’re all covered in everything and going through this together,” she added.Īlso read: Let Sushant Singh Rajput go in peace, Sonu Sood requests media Anushka Sharma and Vikrant Massey call for sensitive coverageĭirector of the episode David Nutter called Rebecca courageous. “Lena was so good about walking beside me and guiding me into what Cersei was thinking and the movements,” she said. Rebecca said that Lena walked beside her through the shoot. The performances were merged into one another by the show’s visual effects team, where they combined Lena’s face and expressions and Rebecca’s physical movements in order to create the seamless illusion. Rebecca shot fully nude, while Headey joined her in a nude-coloured slip. I never in a million years would have thought I would be in Dubrovnik surrounded by hundreds of extras and crew members throwing food at me, but it was amazing,” she had said. “It was one of the scariest, most wonderful, most gratifying experiences I could have imagined.


And in her first time itself, she had to do it in front of 500 people. Rebecca Van Cleave told Entertainment Weekly that it was her first time appearing nude in front of a camera. However, in 2015, it was revealed that a body double was used for scene. The scene was extremely uncomfortable for many to watch so one can only imagine how difficult it must be for the cast and crew to perform.

They threw filth and food at her at her, too. Not only did she have to walk naked, Cersei was also subjected to abuses by the men and women of the town. In season five, Cersei (played by Lena Headey in all eight seasons) is paraded across King’s Landing by the High Sparrow, as punishment for her incestuous relationship with her cousin, Lancel. One of the most harrowing scenes in the history of Game of Thrones was Cersei Lannister’s Walk of Shame.
