‘Game of Thrones’ star urged to keep acting by creator

The Game of Thrones creator has revealed he hopes the show’s star Jack Gleeson hasn’t been put off acting by portraying the vicious King Joffrey.

The sadistic boy king, choked to death this week in the episode during his wedding to Margaery Tyrell, in a new shocking twist to the stunning medieval blockbuster which has become one of the biggest ever shows on TV.

The death of the child king in the ‘Purple Wedding’ episode has caused huge ripples among the HBO hit’s huge worldwide audience.