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Rita Wilson Joins HBO Max Pilot ‘How to Survive Without Me’

Wilson joins the cast as Beverly, a matriarch whose final work helps her family stay connected after her death from cancer.

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Rita Wilson has joined the cast of the HBO Max drama pilot “How to Survive Without Me” in a series regular role, Variety has learned. Wilson will appear alongside previously announced cast members Ray Romano, Joshua Jackson, Kaley Cuoco, Julia Schlaepfer, Jack Ball, Kylar Miranda, and Julian Grey. “Rita Wilson is an extraordinary talent and […]

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Rita Wilson new on series "How to Survive Without Me". In the pilot film of the new HBO Max series with Ray Romano, Joshua Jackson and Kaley Cuoco.

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Rita Wilson plays a central role in the pilot film of the new HBO Max series "How to Survive Without Me". Rita Wilson, 69, has secured a new role. According to media reports, the wife of Tom Hanks, 69, plays the character Beverly in the pilot film of the HBO Max series "How to Survive Without Me". She is described as an elegant and warm-hearted woman with natural authority, characterized by experience and wisdom. As a successful screenwriter and…

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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