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HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Star Nick Frost Says He Will ‘Never’ Copy Robbie Coltrane’s Performance as Hagrid, But Will Be ‘Respectful to the Subject Matter’: ‘I’m Really Aware of What Went Before Me’
Nick Frost says he will remain 'respectful' of Robbie Coltrane's performance while playing Hagrid, but will 'never' be an exact copy.
Nick Frost will remain faithful to the performance of the late Robbie Coltrane when playing Rubeus Hagrid in the highly anticipated HBO “ Harry Potter ” series. Other cast members for HBO’s “Harry Potter” include Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley, John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Luke Thallon as Quirinus Quirrell and Paul Whitehouse as Argus Filch. Each of the series’ seven books will make up an entire season of the show, giving Mylod and Gardiner a chance to expand on the established stories without unraveling the source material.
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