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Rafe Spall to Play Arthur Weasley in HBO Series
15 Sep
Summary
- Rafe Spall joins HBO's Harry Potter series as Arthur Weasley.
- Newcomers will portray Moaning Myrtle and Colin Creevey.
- The series' first season airs this Christmas; second follows in 2027/28.
HBO's Harry Potter television adaptation has secured Rafe Spall to portray Arthur Weasley, a significant character known for his role in the Ministry of Magic and his eccentric fascination with Muggle artifacts. Spall's previous acting credits include "Trying," "Life of Pi," and "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom."
Joining Spall are newcomers Molly Hewitt-Richards and Jasper Ambrose, who will embody the roles of Moaning Myrtle and Colin Creevey. These characters, first introduced in "Chamber of Secrets," were victims of a mysterious creature at Hogwarts.
The article also provides an update on the series' release schedule. The first season is slated to begin airing this Christmas, with production currently underway for the second season, anticipated for release in late 2027 or 2028.
