Production’s officially underway on HBO’s Harry Potter series starring Dominic McLaughlin in the title role. The fantasy series is filming at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden, UK and is targeting a 2027 premiere.
In addition to McLaughlin, the series stars Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, Emmy winner and Oscar nominee John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Emmy nominee Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Oscar and Emmy nominee Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, and Emmy nominee Nick Frost as Hagrid. Katherine Parkinson plays Molly Weasley, Lox Pratt is Draco Malfoy, Johnny Flynn is Lucius Malfoy, Leo Earley is Seamus Finnigan, and Alessia Leoni is Parvati Patil.
Sienna Moosah plays Lavender Brown, Bel Powley is Petunia Dursley, Daniel Rigby is Vernon Dursley, and Bertie Carvel plays Cornelius Fudge. Luke Thallon and Paul Whitehouse appear in recurring roles as Quirinus Quirrell and Argus Filch.
HBO just announced Rory Wilmot has come on board as Neville Longbottom, Amos Kitson will play Dudley Dursley, Louise Brealey is Madam Rolanda Hooch, and Anton Lesser will play Garrick Ollivander.
Francesca Gardiner adapted J.K. Rowling’s work and executive produces. Additional executive producers include Rowling, David Heyman, Neil Blair, and Ruth Kenley-Letts. Mark Mylod directs and serves as an executive producer.
The behind-the-scenes team includes director of photography Adriano Goldman, hair and makeup designer Cate Hall, stunt coordinator Paul Herbert, SFX supervisor Mark Holt, production designer Mara LePere-Schloop, set decorator Naomi Moore, creature effects design supervisor John Nolan, VFX supervisor Alexis Wajsbrot, VFX producer Dom Sidoli, and costume designer Holly Waddington.
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