The Stable of British Actors, Part two

Harriet Walter and Edward Petherbridge

I wasn’t interested in writing to today’s prompt from The Daily Post,and I’m busy with paper grading, so I’m posting an entry I wrote a little while ago, a follow –up post:

 

The Stable of British Actors, Part Two

Ever since I became enamoured of the Harry Potter series and then of the films, I have noticed the actors showing up in other venues.  For example, Robert Hardy, who played Cornelius Fudge

 

 

From the cast of Harry Potter:

Sirius Black:  Gary Oldman

Lord Voldemort:  Ralph Fiennes

Remus Lupin:  David Thewlis

Horace Slughorn:  Jim Broadbent

 

Dumbledore: Michael Gambon

Rufus Scrimgeor: Bill Nighy

Lucius Malfoy: Jason Isaacs

Gilderoy Lockhart:  Kenneth Branagh

Severus Snape: Alan Rickman

Aunt Marge:  Pam Ferris

 

 

David Thewlis’s roles:

Prime Suspect 3

War Horse

The Theory of Everything

 

 

Others:

 

 

Pamela Betsy Cooper  

 6 Midsomer Murders

 

David Warner   

            Midsomer Murders,  Inspector Lewis

 

Tim Piggott-Smith            The Jewel in the Crown

                                                Downton Abbey

                                                Inspector Lewis

                                                Midsomer Murders

                                                Inspector Lynley

 

Helen Callahan                 Midsomer Murders

Samantha Bond      Midsomer Murders - many episodes!

 

Anna Wilson Jones         Midsomer Murders, Inspector Lewis, Inspector Morse

 

Michael Maloney     Inspector Lewis , Midsomer Murders

 

Anna Massey -  Inspector Lewis, Inspector Morse, Midsomer Murders

 

Neil Dudgeon -   Midsomer Murders, Inspector Morse

 

Jason Isaacs –

  Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter,

West Wing,

Resident Evil,

 Black Hawk Down,

 Inspector Morse

 

Owen Teale 

Inspector Lewis

Midsomer Murders

 

Art Malik

Homeland

Poirot

Inspector Lewis

The Jewel in the Crown

 

James Fox   

Patriot Games

The Remains of the Day

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Downton Abbey

Midsomer Murders

Inspector Lewis

Agatha Christie’s Marple

The loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

Nicola Redmond

Inspector Lewis

Midsomer Murders

 

Pam Ferris

Rosemary and Thyme

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkhaban

Midsomer Murders

 

Harriet Walter

Midsomer Murders

Harriet Vane in the Lord Peter Wimsey series

 

Victoria Wicks

Midsomer Murders

 

Mary Jo Randall

Midsomer Murders

 

 

Lisa Eichhorn

Midsomer Murders
Inspector Morse

 

 

I could go on and on, and maybe I will, another time!