Paapapa Essiedu is closer than ever to take on the role of Professor Snape in the next HBO Harry Potter Series.
Period reports that the I can destroy -te The star is “closing your agreement” To play teacher SnapeProfessor Mercurial and Snippy Potions, who apparently torments Harry Potter and his friends, but in fact is a covert agent for the school principal, Albus Dumbledore, who works against the main villain in the series of books, Voldemort. It is currently believed that the role of Dumbledore will go to John Lithgow.
HBO has not confirmed or denied the report, saying on the deadline: “We thank you for such a high profile to attract a lot of rumor and speculation. As we aim for pre -production, we will only confirm the details as the offers are completed. “”
Some fans, unfortunately, may go back against Snape than a black British actor. Others may consider that the ages of the characters are different from their film portraits. As the showrunner Francesca Gardiner said last December at a maximum event in London, the characters will be their “canonical” ages, much younger than they were portrayed in the movies. For example, Snape will be 31 in the television series, while Alan Rickman’s portrait of Snape was at 40 or 50 years old. Janet Mcteer, who is in the career of Professor McGonagall, will also portray a younger version of the character originated by Maggie Smith.
Other Rumored castings Includes Brett Goldstein for Hogwarts Game Game, Rubeus Hagrid. Currently, there are no rumors of flows for the hardness, the Harry Muggle family who despised the magic. However, like Snape and McGonagall, the Dursleys will also be younger than their movie counterparts to align with the book rate.
Regarding the main trio, Harry, Hermione and Ron, Gardiner said that she and the team behind the series have reviewed more than 32,000 listening tapes for unknown children’s actors in the hope of attending to papers.
