‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Sorting Hat, Nearly Headless Nick, and More Hogwarts Ghosts and Portraits
David Threlfall, who played Frank Gallagher in the UK’s original Shameless, is voicing the sorting hat in HBO’s Harry Potter, which has revealed cast for the ghosts and fat lady on Halloween eve.
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- BAFTA-winner Threlfall led the successful British series that spawned a hit Showtime version led by William H.
- Andrew Brooke (“PhoneShop,” “The Agency”) will play Slytherin […].
David Threlfall (“Shameless,” “Nightsleeper”) has been cast as the voice of the Sorting Hat, while Leo Bill (“The Living and the Dead,” “Alice in Wonderland”) will play Gryffindor House ghost Nearly Headless Nick.
HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” series is casting Revelio on some more Season 1 roles.
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