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, famous for his work in Monty Python and Harry Potter, adds to the project with his experience. The series continues to build its magical cast with Cleese's addition.
“Cleese, famous for his work in Monty Python and Harry Potter, adds to the project with his experience,” — Ingrid Thorne, regional editor at Ellstone Gate Recruitment, noted.
Timeline
Oct 30 — 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....
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Ellstone Gate Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellstone Gate Recruitment desk and last updated 16:07 UTC.
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