Harry Potter: Gary Oldman wants to play Dumbledore in series because Sirius Black ‘hasn’t been featured enough’

Harry Potter: Gary Oldman wants to play Dumbledore in series because Sirius Black ‘hasn’t been featured enough’

In the Harry Potter films, Gary Oldman played Sirius Black four times, but the actor thinks the character was not used very well

Interpreter of Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Gary Oldman I would like to live Albus Dumbledore in the new adaptation of the franchise, which will be a television series.

In an interview with IndieWirethe 66-year-old actor revealed how he was not “approached” to act in the new entry in the saga, which will be a production by HBO. “I would bet my money that they’re going to have a whole new cast of people,” he mused. “Maybe in a few years I can do Dumbledore.”

Right away, Oldman commented as “I love Sirius,” but raised some questions about the character: “He didn’t show up enough. He arrived and then he crossed the veil,” in reference to the death of Sirus Black by the hands of Bellatrix Lestrangeplayed by Helena Bonham Carter.

Source: Rollingstone

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