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Delany to guest star on 'Castle'

Actress Dana Delany arrives at the 24th annual Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California on February 21, 2009. Mickey Rourke and "The Wrestler" won top honors at the Spirit Awards here Saturday, the annual eve-of-Oscars salute to the best of independent cinema. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
Actress Dana Delany arrives at the 24th annual Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California on February 21, 2009. Mickey Rourke and "The Wrestler" won top honors at the Spirit Awards here Saturday, the annual eve-of-Oscars salute to the best of independent cinema. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen) | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Actress Dana Delany has signed up to guest star in two installments of the U.S. mystery series "Castle," ABC said Wednesday.

Delany and "Castle" leading man Nathan Fillion played husband and wife on another ABC series, "Desperate Housewives."

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The network said Delany is expected to appear in a two-part episode of "Castle" set to air March 21-22.

She is to play Federal Agent Jordan Shaw, "an insightful and accomplished federal investigator who teams with Richard Castle and Detective Beckett to hunt down a cunning and elusive serial killer," ABC said in a release.

"We're thrilled to have the opportunity to work with such a talented and versatile actress as Dana," "Castle" creator/executive producer Andrew Marlowe said in a statement. "She and Nathan were so great together on 'Desperate Housewives,' we're all excited to see them together again."

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