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Sets are being built for the Harry Potter TV series in the UK, and we now have a first look at what will eventually become Platform 9¾, the hidden pathway to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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Rigby most recently starred in shows such as “I, Jack Wright,” “Renegade Nell,” and “Tom Jones.” He is also set to appear in Amazon’s upcoming sci-fi series “Blade Runner 2099,” which continues the story of the film franchise. He won a BAFTA TV Award for best actor in 2011 for his starring role in “Eric and Ernie.”
Nick Frost came under criticism from transgender rights supporters when he was cast as Hagrid in HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, which some interpreted as him condoning author J.K. Rowling's vocal anti-trans views.
The adult stars of Harry Potter are closer to the book characters' ages, and HBO seems to be leaning toward more attractive actors over established character actors.
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HBO's 'Harry Potter' series has added nine faces to its cast and filled some of the series' most beloved roles, including Molly Weasley and Draco and Lucius Malfoy.
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In the Harry Potter movies, the Wizarding World looked grand in scale. It looks like the upcoming HBO Original show of the fantasy franchise won’t be too far off. The Harry Potter series is up and running in the most incredible way,
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BRIT+CO on MSNMeet The "Extraordinary" 'Harry Potter' Show CastHBO and Max's new Harry Potter TV show will be here before you know it, and we finally know who we'll see as our beloved Hogwarts professors. John Lithgow confirmed his role as Dumbledore back in February,