Shortly after the announcement of Bertie Carvel as Cornelius Fudge, Deadline reports casting for eight more characters in the series! The casting includes Draco and Lucius Malfoy, Petunia and Vernon Dursley, Molly Weasley, and additional Hogwarts students.
Harry’s aunt and uncle, Petunia and Vernon Dursley will be portrayed by Bel Powley and Daniel Rigby, respectively. Harry Potter’s rival, Draco Malfoy, will be played by Lox Pratt. Completing the father-son duo, Johnny Flynn will play Lucius Malfoy. Katherine Parkinson will take on the mantle of Molly Weasley, Ron’s mother. Ron Weasley was previously announced to be played by Alastair Stout. No other member of the Weasley family has been confirmed.
Source: IMDB
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Additional Hogwarts students were also announced. Sienna Moosah, Leo Earley, and Alessia Leoni will play Lavender Brown, Seamus Finnigan, and Parvati Patil, respectively. Many other Hogwarts students have not been cast at this time. Actors for Neville Longbottom, Fred Weasley, George Weasley, and Oliver Wood, among others, have not been announced.
Source: Deadline (Warner Bros.)
(Left to right) Leo Earley, Alessia Leoni, and Sienna Moosah
Stay tuned for more updates!
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