Casting suggestions for OOtP

lorelei3dg lorelei3dg at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 5 17:50:15 UTC 2004


--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "nearlyheadlessryan" 
<nearlyheadlessryan at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "laniw01" <lani.wright at v...> 
> wrote:
> > On a separate but related thread, Iggy wrote: "I'd like to see
> > Dame Judi Dench as Umbridge"
> 
> Has anyone considered Kathy Bates for Delores Umbridge?. Since the 
> very first time I read the description given to Umbridge, Kathy 
Bates 
> has been at the front of my mind to play the part. She fits the 
> descrition pretty well and can play sweet and evil with the best of 
> them.    -NearlyheadlessRyan


We did discuss this briefly a week or two ago - IMO, Kathy Bates 
would do an excellent job. I keep thinking of her in Stephen 
King's "Misery" - perfect goody-two-shoes mannerisms, chilling fervor 
in her beliefs, her intensity. Actually, I might even be afraid of 
Bates' Umbridge!!

Lorel





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