While the names of the actors who will be the stars of the series Harry Potter have not yet been revealed, Ralph Fiennes, the unforgettable Lord Voldemort of the cinematographic saga, felt that this actor known to all would be perfect for the role he played on screen.
Since the announcement of a series Harry Potter adapted from the seven volumes of JK Rowling's literary saga, fans are on the lookout for the name of the next actors who will play Harry, Ron, Hermione and the other cult roles in the cinematographic saga available on Max. If we already know that the former stars of the films will not reprise their roles, casting calls for the three young heroes have been launched in September 2024 in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Regarding the role of Lord Voldemort, previously played by Ralph Fiennes, persistent rumors suggest that this Oscar-winning actor is being approached to play Harry Potter's sworn enemy.
Series Harry Potter : Ralph Fiennes wants to see this Oscar-winning actor as Voldemort
Guest of the show Watch What Happens Live to promote the film ConclaveRalph Fiennes did not escape questions about the series based on JK Rowling's books. While no official announcement regarding the casting has been made, many claim that the actor Peaky Blinders Cillian Murphy is tipped to play the role of Voldemort on the small screen. Asked about these rumors, the interpreter of the famous villain of the saga estimated that it would be “a brilliant idea.” “Cillian is a fantastic actor. This is a wonderful suggestion. I would totally be up for Cillian“he declared to host Andy Cohen. It remains to be seen whether the Warner Bros. studio. Television and the producers of the series will share this opinion.
Series Harry Potter : this British actor could play Dumbledore on the small screen
Before the name of Cillian Murphy circulated for Voldemort, several American media, including Varietyrevealed that Mark Rylance was the favorite to play Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts. The media nevertheless clarified that “Warner Bros. Television has not yet entered into negotiations with the actor”more than “the studio contacted him to gauge his interest and availability.” The British actor, aged 64, is known for having played in numerous Steven Spielberg productions and more recently in Les Sept de Chicago by Aaron Sorkin and Don’t Look Up d’Adam McKay.
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