harry potter and the deathly hallows 1 cast

Their fate (think of “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events” and “The Golden Compass”) suggests that the perennial appeal of “Harry Potter” on screen was hardly a foregone conclusion. But in the past decade more than a few promising franchises based on popular book series have failed to turn loyal readers into enthusiastic audiences or to bring in legions of new fans. That none of the movies have demonstrated quite the same power makes it easy to underestimate their success. Rowling’s prose, a great many middle-aged readers were temporarily changed into 10-year-olds. “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” was published in America in 1998 - a lifetime ago for many young readers, just yesterday for their parents - and that tale and its six sequels now seem like permanent fixtures of the literary landscape. I'm hoping it at least sets the course for one hell of an epic two-part conclusion with Deathly Hallows.The midnight bookstore parties are all in the past, and, with the opening of the first half of the film adaptation of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” an extraordinary pop-culture cycle is on the verge of completion. What beloved British actor wouldn't want to be a part of what is sure to be one of the biggest cinematic events in our history?įor now, our focus is on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which hits theaters in just a few weeks. I'm sure the cast of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is growing by the dozen every week. Sounds like somewhat of the perfect role for Bill Nighy. Before being selected as minister, Scrimgeour headed the Auror Office of the Ministry and he is heavily battle-scarred from his years of service as an Auror, giving him an appearance of shrewd toughness. In the Harry Potter universe, Rufus Scrimgeour eventually becomes the Minister for Magic succeeding Cornelius Fudge (starting after Half-Blood Prince). Considering they are the utmost authority on all things Harry Potter on the world wide web, I trust that information is accurate, at least for now. I just got the gig.' Turning turn our friends at The Leaky Cauldron, they claim that Nighy will be playing Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour. 'I won't say which character, but he's a goodie.

'I don't think I'm allowed to say it but I'm going to be in the next Harry Potter film,' he told them. No, not the science guy! British actor Bill Nighy told the UK newspaper The Independent that he has joined the cast of the currently in-production Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Harry potter and the deathly hallows 1 cast