Casting Umbridge

[Tim]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "sylviablundell2001" 
<sylviablundell2001 at y...> wrote:
> I don't see why Kathy Bates shouldn't be able to do a perfect 
English 
> accent.  An actress of her calibre should't find it a problem. If 
she 
> brings the quality of menace she brought to that terrible woman 
> in "Misery" who cares if she isn't English.
> I don't know if Angela Lansbury is good at playing hateful, but she 
> has got the right sort of babyish face.
> Sylvia

Again, I point you to "The Machurian Canidate".  Angela Lansbury is 
wonderfully evil in that film... she even made the top 10 of the AFIs 
100 Movie Villians.