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Everyone Cast in HBO's 'Harry Potter' TV Show and Who They're Playing

See who’s joining HBO’s 'Harry Potter' TV series, including John Lithgow as Dumbledore and more iconic casting announcements

“Wands at the ready, we welcome our staff to Hogwarts,” the streamer wrote alongside the social media casting reveal, which included Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall and Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, among others. “Wands at the ready, we welcome our staff to Hogwarts,” the streamer wrote alongside the social media casting reveal, which included Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall and Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, among others. While the late Alan Rickman ’s portrayal of Snape marked one of the most memorable roles of his career, Essiedu will get the chance to put his own stamp on the complex character in the Harry Potter show.

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