10 Actors Who Were Almost Cast in the Harry Potter Movies

10 Actors Who Were Almost Cast in Harry Potter

July 5, 2011

Source: WireImage

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by POPSUGAR Entertainment 3

Hugh Grant as Gilderoy Lockhart

Grant was cast as Lockhart, the narcissistic Defense Against the Dark Arts instructor, but he had to pull out due to scheduling conflicts, leaving the role open for Kenneth Branagh.

7 / 13

by POPSUGAR Entertainment 3

Hugh Grant as Gilderoy Lockhart

Grant was cast as Lockhart, the narcissistic Defense Against the Dark Arts instructor, but he had to pull out due to scheduling conflicts, leaving the role open for Kenneth Branagh.

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3 Comments

Jazzmain2530081 1 year

Harry Potter and the gang leave Hogwarts to attend the American Reunion. http://bit.ly/harrypotterAR

KateLynn2011 2 years

I can't wait for the final movie to come out! My inner nerd wanted to dress as Harry Potter for Halloween. Alas, I went as a sexy French women circa 1920.

2 years

True Jamie Campbell-Bower didn't get the role of Tom Riddle, but he IS still in Deathly Hallows. He's playing the young Grindelwald.