Ralph Fiennes, who performed Lord Voldemort within the Harry Potter movie saga, has an thought about who ought to play the villain within the HBO TV sequence.
In a brand new interview, Fiennes named Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy because the actor who ought to play the villain within the tv adaptation.
“Cillian is a incredible actor,” Fiennes mentioned whereas making an look on Bravo’s Watch What Occurs Reside after a view advised the 28 Days Later star. “That’s a beautiful suggestion. I might be all in favor of Cillian. Yeah.”
Fiennes first performed Voldemort in 2005’s Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireplace, the fourth installment of the movie saga. The Maid in Manhattan actor would then reprise his function in 2007’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 2009’s Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and the two-part finale Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
The Harry Potter TV sequence is because of hit HBO in 2026. Casey Bloys mentioned the present could be “a devoted adaptation” of JK Rowling’s books and “dive deep into every of the enduring books that followers have continued to get pleasure from for all of those years.”
Succession duo Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod have signed up as its author and director, respectively. Gardiner will function showrunner and govt producer, and Mylod will direct a number of episodes and function govt producer.
Final month, Deadline broke the information that Framestore VFX was in talks to convey the magical world of Harry Potter again to life for the HBO sequence.
