Rowling praised the film series' acting talent and announced that there are seven young Harry Potter cast members whom she refers to as "The Big Seven" they are Radcliffe, Grint, Watson, Tom Felton, Matthew Lewis, Evanna Lynch and Bonnie Wright. Rowling gave a speech at the premiere of the final film in the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, on 7 July 2011 in London. When a reporter compared Potions professor Horace Slughorn's obsession with famous names to the series' connection to "every notable British actor" in 2009, Broadbent (who plays Slughorn) said, "Well, not every actor gets invited. I was a bit too old for Harry." He would later be cast as a younger Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Nighy said, "I am no longer the only English actor not to be in Harry Potter and I am very pleased." Jude Law once quipped, "Nobody's asked me. However, in 2009, Yates cast Nighy as Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour in the seventh film. When David Yates was directing the fifth film, Bill Nighy (who knew Yates personally) said that he hoped the director would cast him in Harry Potter.
Adobe lightroom 5.7.1 series#
Some well-known British actors who have not appeared in the series were asked in jest why they had not been cast. Thirteen actors appeared as the same character in all eight films of the series. Complementing them on screen are such actors as Helena Bonham Carter, Jim Broadbent, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Brendan Gleeson, Richard Griffiths, Richard Harris, John Hurt, Jason Isaacs, Miriam Margolyes, Helen McCrory, Gary Oldman, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith, Timothy Spall, Imelda Staunton, David Thewlis, Emma Thompson, and Julie Walters, among others. When they were cast only Radcliffe had previously acted in a film. In all the films, Daniel Radcliffe played Harry Potter, Rupert Grint played Ron Weasley and Emma Watson played Hermione Granger.
It was my first time doing a play but, terrified as I was, his encouragement, tutelage and humour made it a joy. "Seven years later, we embarked on Equus together. I was nervous and he made me feel at ease. "In August 2000, before official production had even begun on Potter, we filmed a shot outside the Dursley's, which was my first ever shot as Harry. "Richard was by my side during two of the most important moments of my career," he wrote.
Two years later, he passed away after suffering complications from heart surgery.ĭaniel Radcliffe had grown close to Griffiths during filming, and they also worked together on the play Equus both on Broadway and London's West End.Īfter hearing the sad news of Griffith's passing, Radcliffe shared a heartfelt tribute on social media. The veteran star played Harry's uncle Vernon Dursley in five of the movies, his last appearance was in appearance Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 in 2011. Over the years he's struggled and won, struggled and won, struggled and fought some more, but unfortunately this time was too much." "Verne was also a fighter when it came to his own battles. Verne hoped he made a positive change with the platform he had and worked towards spreading that message everyday," read a statement shared on his official Instagram page at the time.
Anybody in need, he would help to any extent possible. He wanted to make everyone smile, be happy, and laugh.
"Verne was an extremely caring individual. Months later, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner's office ruled his death a suicide. On April 22, 2018, Troyer died from multiple organ failure. Troyer reportedly battled alcoholism and depression for many years, and days before his death in 2018, he was hospitalised for reported alcohol intoxication. Verne Troyer is best known for his role as Mini-Me in the Austin Powers franchise, but he also scored fans after playing Griphook - a goblin who works at Gringott's Wizarding Bank - in the first film, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.īut while the actor experienced success on the big screen, he had a troubled life behind the scenes.
0 kommentar(er)
