Just yesterday, we brought you the news about Latarsha Rose, Brooke Bundy and Lenny Kravitz having been cast in the Gary Ross (Pleasantville) directed big-screen adaptation of the first novel in Suzanne Collins’ best selling trilogy, The Hunger Games.

Now, Lionsgate has announced that Toby Jones (Captain America: The First Avenger) has been cast in the film as arena announcer Claudius Templesmith.

The Hunger Games is slated to hit theaters on March 23rd, 2012.