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Harry Potter HBO series casts the roles of the titular wizard's parents James and Lily Potter as Charlie Weasley makes his character screen debut

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Culture & entertainment · 1 h ago
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HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Casts Lily and James Potter, Adds Charlie Weasley
Independent sources: 5 · The Front Page, The Version, Daily Mail
HBO announced the casting of Hannah Chinn and Jasper Talbot as Harry Potter's parents and Harry Gilby as Charlie Weasley for the series' first season.
Independent sources: 5 · The Front Page, The Version, Daily Mail
The show stars Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, with Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley .
Independent sources: 5 · The Front Page, The Version, Daily Mail
The broader ensemble features John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid .
Independent sources: 4 · The Front Page, Daily Mail, The Standard
The second eldest son of Molly and Arthur Weasley has also been cast, with Harry Gilby playing the character for the first time on-screen.
Independent sources: 3 · The Standard, Radio Times, The Independent
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