Meet the new Harry Potter TV series cast
- HBO announced the cast for its new Harry Potter TV series on Monday.
- The show, based on the seven-book series, aims for a decade-long run.
- Award-Winning actors will portray beloved characters, offering a more detailed portrayal.
- Francesca Gardiner stated, "We are happy to announce the casting of John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, Nick Frost, Luke Thallon and Paul Whitehouse."
- Lithgow as Dumbledore, McTeer as McGonagall, Essiedu as Snape, Frost as Hagrid, Thallon as Quirrell, and Whitehouse as Filch will bring the story to life on Max.
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HBO announces cast for new 'Harry Potter' adaptation
It aims to captivate a new generation of fans with its detailed exploration of the wizarding world.
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