Dumbledore casting

[Anne <urbana@charter.net>]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, Beth <belleps at o...> wrote:
> A friend sent me this new casting rumor...
> 
> "In a bold move earlier today, Warner Bros announced that the part 
of Albus
> Dumbledore in the wildly popular 'Harry Potter' movies would be 
filled by
> none other than Haley Joel Osment.
> 
> "We feel that Haley can really bring some depth to Dumbledore's 
character,"
> noted Warner spokesman John Beguile.  "And the fact that he will 
probably
> last for the next 24 sequels was definitely a plus in his favor."
> 
> When asked for comment, Mr. Osment whispered, "I see endorsement 
contracts."
> 
> More to follow..."

LOL ... there's some major irony here, since allegedly Haley Joel 
Osment was *very* interested in the role of Harry Potter.

> 
> I like the bit about "the next 24 sequels".

My guess is that Haley Joel is growing up just a tad slower than 
Daniel Radcliffe... maybe he'll be able to play Harry when the movie 
of Book 7 comes out...

Anne U
(in 2015!!)