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The actress, who has appeared in all previous seasons of the FX series, is playing 'a famous murderer who has stayed at the titular hotel' in the upcoming season.

• Jul 23, 2015

AceShowbiz - Lily Rabe is joining the cast of "American Horror Story: Hotel". According to a new report from Entertainment Weekly, the actress who has appeared in all four seasons of the FX anthology series is currently in talks to appear in the upcoming installment as "a famous murderer who has stayed at the titular hotel."

"AHS" has confirmed the report by posting on Twitter a photo of Rabe. "A familiar face just wandered into the Hotel lobby," read the caption, which also includes a link to the Entertainment Weekly article.

A familiar face just wandered into the Hotel lobby: https://t.co/NoPSp61eJ6 #AHSHotel

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— AmericanHorrorStory (@AHSFX) July 22, 2015

Rabe most recently reprised her "Asylum" character Sister Mary Eunice in "AHS" season 4, "Freak Show". She played a ghost named Nora Montgomery in season 1's "Murder House" and a witch named Misty Day in season 3's "Coven".

"Hotel" is scheduled to premiere in October. It will also star Lady GaGa, Matthew Bomer, Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Evan Peters, Finn Wittrock, Chloe Sevigny, Wes Bentley and Cheyenne Jackson.