SciFi Channel News - Wyle Books The Librarian

ER star Noah Wyle has signed on to play the title role in TNT's upcoming fantasy telefilm The Librarian, which will be executive produced by Dean Devlin (Independence Day), TNT announced. Wyle will play the caretaker of a repository of humanity's greatest secrets hidden beneath the New York Public Library, which includes everything from the Golden Fleece to the Ark of the Covenant, the network said.

David Titcher (Around the World in 80 Days) wrote the screenplay and serves as co-producer. The Librarian is set to premiere on TNT in fourth quarter of 2004.

As if we didn't all already know that librarians rock!