9/18/2023 0 Comments Severus harry potter actorPrevious Credits: Game of Thrones, Our Flag Means Death Image Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images The only downside? We’d presumably have to wait until Season 3 to see him, when HBO Max’s series likely takes on Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. If Ellis can make us root for even the Devil himself (and he did!), then he’s the perfect fit for the misunderstood Sirius Black. But if we’re being honest, it was Sheen’s two-season turn as Prodigal Son‘s Martin Whitly, in all of its glorious wildness, that has us convinced he’d be the perfect Mad-Eye. The lightning-fast comedy of 30 Rock? Also yes. The super-serious drama of Masters of Sex? Yup. There seems to be no genre Sheen can’t master. Previous Credits: Prodigal Son, Good Omens, Masters of Sex Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone‘s poor, stuttering Professor Quirrell would be a fascinating next role for the actor. Previous Credits: Heartstopper, Dangerous LiaisonsĪkinade has already captivated us in his brief appearances as Heartstopper‘s mild-mannered-yet-effective Mr. Here’s hoping he gets a better CGI werewolf counterpart than Thewlis did. In some twisted way, The Handmaid’s Tale‘s general dourness has made us curious to see what Minghella could do as Remus Lupin, arguably one of Harry Potter‘s moodiest characters. Previous Credits: The Handmaid’s Tale, The Mindy Project, The Social Network Image Credit: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures Previous Credits: The Crown, Heartstopper, Great Expectationsĭo we really need to sell anyone on this? There’s no better fit, really, short of Maggie Smith time-warping and playing the role all over again. Image Credit: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures UK But we think Patel, a previous Oscar nominee for Lion, has the magnetism to pull it off - and though HBO Max’s series has been described as a “faithful” adaptation of Rowling’s books, we’d love to see a little more diversity in Hogwarts’ faculty this time around. Whoever does land the role of Severus Snape will have big shoes to fill: Rickman’s portrayal of the mysterious Potions professor remains beloved, particularly after Rickman’s passing in 2016. Previous Credits: The Newsroom, Lion, Slumdog Millionaire And we’re confident he would calmly ask Harry if he put his name in the Goblet of Fire. Having previously played Doctor Who‘s title character, we’re eager to see Capaldi inhabit another legendary, fantastical role. Who He’d Succeed: Michael Gambon (who took over for Richard Harris after he passed away in 2002) Previous Credits: Doctor Who, The Musketeers, Big Mouth Keep scrolling to see all of our Harry Potter dream castings, then drop a comment with your own! (HBO Max has already made a 10-year commitment to its Harry Potter project, so we’ll see some of these other characters down the road.) Instead, we’ve made our picks for nearly 20 of Harry Potter‘s adult cast members, many of whom will appear in the show’s first season. We’ve also kept our picks to adult roles only we suspect many of the young Hogwarts students, including Harry, will be played by relative newcomers, and we admit our knowledge of 11-year-old British thespians is limited. Rowling’s novels feature dozens of characters that flit in and out of her fictional world. The hallways of Hogwarts will be bustling on screen once again, and we already know who we’d like to see walking them.įollowing the April announcement that HBO Max has ordered a Harry Potter TV adaptation to series, Team TVLine has conjured its own ideas for who might play some of the franchise’s most iconic characters.Īs you’ll notice in our wish list below - which includes a Ted Lasso star, a former Doctor Who leading man and not one, but two Lucifer alumni - we haven’t dream-cast every Harry Potter role, as J.K.
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