Eddie Redmayne, the British actor currently starring in
The Theory of Everything (for which he already received a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nomination), recently commented on
The Graham Norton Show about some roles he would have love to taken on, including the H
arry Potter series, and Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit franchise.
Quote:
Eddie Redymane: There was the whole Harry Potter films; there was a whole family of Ginger people and I thought that somehow I might be a part of that at some point. It never happened.
Redmayne, for those who remember, costarred with Emma Watson a few years back in
My Week with Marilyn. Notable Harry Potter alum in
The Theory of Everything including David Thewlis and Simon McBurney.