Who’s your favourite character from the Harry Potter books? Or films?
Along with the beloved wizards and witches on the heart of all eight movies, every scene was chock filled with juicy supporting gamers. And one famend actor really pulled triple-duty over the course of the unique film saga, taking part in three totally different characters all through Harry’s on-screen journey.
Added to that, Warwick Davis is reprising one in every of his movie roles for the all-new collection that is presently in manufacturing. And now, the longtime performer, 55, just lately offered some perception into the extremely anticipated new present — and the way it differs from the movies.
The BAFTA honoree returns as Professor Flitwick — a personality that originated for the movies particularly — and spoke out that the forthcoming HBO episodes are “very devoted variations” of the J.Ok. Rowling fantasy e-book collection, Deadline studies.
“I’m engaged on it in the intervening time, however I can’t actually let you know something aside from we’re retelling these fantastic tales however with extra depth and element than has been seen earlier than,” Davis informed Occasions Radio. “They’re very devoted variations of the e-book.”
Davis continued, “We’re clearly telling the identical story so there are comparable moments that we’re experiencing as actors on the set. Nevertheless it’s bizarre being again in the identical studios once more, doing all of it once more, as a result of Leavesden is the place we shot the movies.”
View this submit on InstagramDavis additionally portrayed a goblin financial institution teller and the voice of Griphook in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001), finally showing in all eight of the movie variations. Whereas he reprises his position as Flitwick within the upcoming collection, Leigh Gill will play Griphook, Deadline additionally famous on Friday, Jan. 2.
Davis made headlines just lately when he turned an Workplace of a the British Empire as a part of King Charles‘ New Yr Honors for 2026. “That is one of the best factor that’s ever occurred to me — and I’ve been in Star Wars,” he stated, per the BBC.
