Harry Potter Stars!
#14 Geraldine Somerville
Starring as Lily, Harry Potter's mother, in several of the films, Somerville also starred in several other films following the end of Harry Potter. Now she's fully taken on her role as a mother of three and still working on movies.
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Adrian Rawlins
The man who brought it all, playing the infamous James Potter, had all the wizards buzzing about his son. And we must admit for a character who we barely got to know Rawlins was extraordinary. But now that the films have run their course? Rawlins has decided to stick to the movie scene.
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Geraldine Somerville
Starring as Lily, Harry Potter's mother, in several of the films, Somerville also starred in several other films following the end of Harry Potter. Now she's fully taken on her role as a mother of three and still working on movies.
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Ralph Fiennes
Well-known for playing his role as Lord Voldemort, Fiennes has earned his name in film, stage and television appearances as well. Be on the lookout for his upcoming film The Invisible Woman, directed by Fiennes himself, hitting theaters next year.
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Michael Gambon
Playing the role of Professor Dumbledore for most of the films, Gambon hasn't slowed down too much. You can still find him on television, film and radio appearances.
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Matthew Lewis
Cast as Neville Longbottom in all eight Harry Potter films, Lewis plans to further his career in stage and television acting.
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David Bradley
Taking on the role of Hogwarts prominent caregiver, Bradley’s character in the Potter franchise was certainly long lived. Since then, Bradley has made several television appearances including his most recent appearance in the HBO series Game of Thrones and upcoming episodes of Doctor Who expected to air later this year.
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Maggie Smith
Smith birthed her career as a film, stage and television actress debuting in various plays and popular films across the board. Today, she portrays the witty Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, on the worldwide smash hit Downton Abbey.
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Robbie Coltrane
As the series comes to an end, Coltrane - Hagrid in the film - struggles to say goodbye to the many coworkers he met on set. Now that Harry Potter's wrapped things up, he's unsure of what his future holds. In the mean time he wants to go back into the comedy scene and focus on his family.
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Oliver Phelps
The actor who plays George Weasley hasn’t completely given up on his acting career, but he recently directed his attention to a new hobby: golfing. And although he hasn’t gone pro yet, he hasn’t given up hope.
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James Phelps
Serving as TV and real life twin brother to Oliver, James Phelps who portrays Fred Weasley throughout the series has many interests and has particularly stuck it out with acting. Both actors are also involved in charity work.
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Bonnie Wright
Playing a young Ginny Weasley, Wright has earned her place on the big screen and certainly in the limelight. Actress, model, screenwriter, and director what can’t this starlet not do?
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Tom Felton
We remember this irritable heartthrob as the leader of the Slytherin house and a bully to many at Hogwarts. What’s he up to now? Still shooting films, such as his 2011 hit Rise of the Planet of the Apes. There's more where that came from!
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Rupert Grint
How could we forget Harry’s red headed sidekick, Ronald Weasley, and his never-ending wit. Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is still making films. The British actor is picking up more indie film roles and has also added his character in his newest film “Comrade” to be released sometime in 2012.
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Emma Watson
Watson may be putting up her acting shoes but don’t worry it’s only temporary! Acting repeatedly as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter franchise Watson has turned her focus back on her education. Once she graduates from Brown University in Providence, R.I. she’s glad to return to the big screen, and maybe even catch an Oscar or two for one of the many roles to come her way.
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Daniel Radcliffe
We all know him as the title character from the 2001 debuting series “Harry Potter,” but now? Radcliffe sees himself drifting away from the “boy wizard” role into a heftier role as an established actor in both Broadway and new feature films. You can catch him in his latest work “The Woman in Black” that hit theaters last year.
