US EditionHBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Show Casts Draco Malfoy And 8 Other Characters
- HBO announced casting nine actors for key roles, including Draco Malfoy and Molly Weasley, in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series set to debut in 2027.
- The casting process involved a large-scale audition held by HBO last year, attracting over 32,000 submissions to select primarily new actors for key roles.
- Newcomer Lox Pratt will play Draco Malfoy, Katherine Parkinson will portray Molly Weasley, and Johnny Flynn will appear as Lucius Malfoy among others.
- Filming for the series is scheduled to begin in mid-2025 at the Leavesden studios, with plans to adapt one book per season over the course of ten years.
- This faithful adaptation, executive produced by J.K. Rowling, aims to bring Harry Potter's story to new audiences while retaining the beloved characters and details.
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New Harry Potter Casting Choices Look Faithful to the Books
HBO has shared more casting announcements for the Harry Potter series. This round of casting extends the ensemble with a mix of established and emerging talent, promising a layered portrayal of the wizarding world’s characters. The post New Harry Potter Casting Gets It Right with Visually Accurate Choices, But Snape Remains a Cause for Concern appeared first on That Park Place.
Everything we know about Harry Potter HBO TV series - including Draco & Lucius Malfoy casting
As casting rumours being to swirl about the upcoming Harry Potter HBO TV series, here is a round up of which actors that have been confirmed by the television network to play some of the iconic characters from the book series, and also those who are rumoured and who fans want to see star in the series.
Lox Pratt will play the role of Draco Malfoy in the new HBO series. The streaming service announced this on Tuesday. In addition to the young actor, eight other names were announced.
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