Original Ellie actress AshleyJohnson on appearing in HBO's TheLastOfUsUs, BellaRamsey, and the season finale/PlayStation video game comparisons. / TLOU HBOMax PedroPascal
\nWith Ashley Johnson's appearance in the season one finale of HBO's The Last of Us, the circle is now complete on the core cast from Part I, the 2013 Naughty Dog PlayStation classic. Johnson joined Troy Baker , Jeffrey Pierce , and Merle Dandridge . Only Dandridge reprised her role as Marlene on the HBO series, whereas the rest played other supporting characters, with Baker as James and Pierce as Perry. Johnson played Anna, Ellie's mother, who is introduced in a flashback.
I don't feel like anybody else could play this part as well as her because so much of her already is Ellie.'\n\nAs far as why Ellie's immune to the Cordyceps plague, the games never answer why, but Johnson has her own take. 'I had theories. But it wasn't the important part of the story,' she said. 'So much of the focus was on the connection of these two people finding family in this terrible world.
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