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The Leaky Cauldron - News: Bill Nighy as Rufus Scrimgeour for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Darkmark.com: Bill Nighy cast in Deathly Hallows
The Daily Potter: HP7 casting: Bill Nighy joins the casts for Deathly Hallows movies
Total Film News: Bill Nighy cast in The Deathly Hallows!
FirstShowing.net: Bill Nighy Cast in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Bill Nighy as Rufus Scrimgeour for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The Leaky Cauldron - News —
... had been cast in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows . We are delighted to say that Bill Nighy, who will be taking on the part of Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour for the film, has made new comments about his upcoming appearance in the final installment in the Harry Potter series. Mr. Nighy said: "I don't think I'm allowed to say it but I'm going to be in the next Harry Potter film," he tells us. "I won't say which character, but he's a goodie. I just got the gig." If you don't mind us saying, it's about time, Bill. The rangy actor has been dropping hints for aeons, ...
Bill Nighy cast in Deathly Hallows
Darkmark.com —
... The actor Bill Nighy, who is known for his acting in the Pirates of the Caribbean series and the Underworld series, has confirmed that he will be in the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows films. He has stated that he will not say who he has been cast to play, however he has said that he will be a good guy. ...
HP7 casting: Bill Nighy joins the casts for Deathly Hallows movies
The Daily Potter —
Actor Bill Nighy (Love Actually, Pirates of the Caribbean) has confirmed that he will play a good guy in the Deathly Hallows films, although he will not reveal the name of his character. Bill had this to say: ...
Bill Nighy cast in The Deathly Hallows!
Total Film News —
... credit, director David Yates wanted Nighy as Minister of Magic Rufus Scrimgeour in Half-Blood Prince, but the role was written out in a draft of the script. So could he still be Rufus? Who knows? But one thing’s for sure – he’s got some homework to do, since he claims he hasn’t read the books. “Not yet, but I will! It's rather like being in a Shakespeare that way, you know?" [Source: The Independent] Pleased Nighy’s been added? Who will he ...
Bill Nighy Cast in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
FirstShowing.net —
... told the UK newspaper The Independent that he has joined the cast of the currently in-production Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. "I don't think I'm allowed to say it but I'm going to be in the next Harry Potter film," he told them. "I won't say which character, but he's a goodie. I just got the gig." Turning turn out friends at ...
Bill Nighy Joins 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'
FlicksNews.net —
... Bill Nighy has told The Independent he will have a part in the final Harry Potter films 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 & 2,' saying: ...
Bill Nighy Joins ‘Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows’
MTV Movies Blog —
... has alerted the Internet to a little piece in British newspaper The Independent where Nighy announced that he will at last be joining the wizarding world. ...
Nighy Steps Into Harry Potter Finale
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews —
... Apparently Bill Nighy has made some comments about his astonishing absence from the Harry Potter movies, and how he’s the only British actor who hasn’t been in them. Well, if those were hints to the producers, they worked. Nighy told Britain’s The Independent (via ...
Bill Nighy Off to ‘The Deathly Hallows’
We Are Movie Geeks —
... Nighy has been quoted as saying he believes he is the only British actor not to have a role in the ‘Harry Potter’ franchise.
‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,’ due for release on July 15th, and the two parts of ‘The Deathly Hallows’ are all directed by David Yates. ‘The Deathly Hallows Pt. 1′ is set for release on November 19th, 2010. ‘Pt 2′ is set for release on July 15th, 2011.
Sources: The Independent, The Leaky Cauldron
BIll Nighy Joins Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
/Film —
... Every other major British actor seems to have a part in the Harry Potter series, so why not Bill Nighy? The actor tells The Independent that he’s just nabbed a part in the final film(s) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Who’s he going to play? Speculation and possible spoilers run rampant after the jump. ...
Bill Nighy ( Not The Science Guy) In HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS!!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... - forgive me if I'm wrong). But now, the ultra-magnificent Bill Nighy has confirmed he's landed a gig in the final HARRY POTTER FILM (DEATHLY HALLOWS) - the first part of which should hit theaters late next year. [image] I don't think I'm allowed to say it but I'm going to be in the next Harry Potter film," he tells us. "I won't say which character, but he's a goodie. I just got the gig." ...said Nighy to The Independent during THIS brief discussion. Speculation abounds as to who he'll play in the movie franchise's two part finale - one not-so-unreasonable conjecture is ...

