Albus vs Aberforth

[anne_t_squires]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "zanooda2" <zanooda2 at ...> wrote:
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> --- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Cat" <CatMcNulty@> wrote:
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> > If I could turn back time  -- Peter O'Toole would be cast 
> > as Albus and Gambon as Aberforth. Gambon's edgy and excitable 
> > characterization is a much better fit for Abeforth rather than the 
> > calm and omnipotent Albus. 
>  
> 
> zanooda:
> 
> Hehe, maybe Gambon still *can* play Aberforth, LOL! Some good makeup,
> different clothes - and here we go, he can play both brothers in the
> 7th movie :-)! They are supposed to look very much alike, aren't they
> :-)?. But, seriously, some actor already played Aberforth in OotP.
> OTOH, we only saw *that* Aberforth from a distance, and no one really
> noticed how he looked, so now that they know that Aberforth plays an
> important part, they may consider hiring someone else, I don't know.
>
Anne Squires:

That was Gambon playing Aberforth in OotP.  I hope they continue with
that choice.  Very inspired, IMO.