John Cleese will play Nearly Headless Nick in HBO's new Hogwarts series. This follows other casting announcements, including roles for the Sorting Hat and portraits. Cleese, known for his roles in Monty Python and Harry Potter, contributes to the project with his experience. The series continues to build its magical cast with Cleese's addition.
“The series continues to build its magical cast with Cleese's addition,” — Owen Marlowe, regional editor at Oakley Worth Analytics, explained.
Timeline
Nov 1 — John Cleese will play Nearly Headless Nick in HBO's new Hogwarts series....
Nov 1 — The series continues to build its magical cast with Cleese's addition....
Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 85% of Mexdeal readers said yes.
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Oakley Worth Analytics desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Friday, Nov 6.
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Oakley Worth Analytics desk and last updated 16:04 UTC.
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