Jeff Goldblum has joined the cast of The Liar .
The 68-year-old actor has boarded the adaptation of Stephen Fry s semi-autobiographical novel that will be filmed in the UK next month.
Jeff will play Cambridge don Donald Trefusis in the motion picture, which will be written and directed by Tony Hagger. Asa Butterfield has also been tapped to star.
The story is a coming-of-age spy caper based on the irreverent life of Adrian Healey as he negotiates school and life at Cambridge University. Adrian meets Trefusis, the mysterious professor of English – who may or may not be a spy and may have recruited Adrian.