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  1. Jan 3, 2022 · Through the eight films, until the finale, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Parts 1 and 2, Harry Potter was portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe, but his story of being cast in this iconic role was quite a journey. RELATED: Everything Daniel Radcliffe Has Done Since Playing Harry Potter.

    • 15 He Was in The Bath When He Learned That He Got Cast as Harry Potter
    • 14 Daniel Radcliffe Believes It Was His Enthusiasm That Won Him The Role
    • 10 He Enjoyed Hanging Out of A Car Window While Filming ‘Chamber of Secrets’
    • 6 He Enjoyed Filming Scenes with Imelda Staunton in ‘The Goblet of Fire’
    • 5 There Were Two Times When He ‘Slightly Feared’ Filming ‘The Goblet of Fire’
    • 1 He Said He ‘Loved’ Being on The Set of The ‘Harry Potter’ Films

    “I was in the bath. I guess talking to my mum about something, I don't know what, and then my dad came in,” Radcliffe told Thrillist. “I remember hearing the phone ring, and I remember it being picked up, and then three minutes later my dad just came up the stairs and he was like, 'They're going to tell you officially tomorrow, but we've just got t...

    Radcliffe told The Huffington Post, “The thing that I will always say about myself is I was not the most gifted child actor.” The actor added, “When I look at other young actors, like when I look at the kids on ‘Stranger Things’ or shows like that, I’m just like, ‘Holy! My god! How are you doing that?’ It’s amazing. The thing I think I really was g...

    “The action scenes for me were so much fun,” Radcliffe shared with BBC. “In the scene when I'm hanging out of the car window, that was actually me, I was hanging 25-30ft up in the air, and it was just really cool. I do as many of the stunts as possible, although obviously there are some I can't do.”

    “My favorite scene is all of the scenes that I worked with Imelda Staunton as Professor Umbridge,” Radcliffe told Cinema Today Japan. “She's a really wonderful actress. She's a very pleasant person, and when I'm with her, I'm happy. And she's also a very intellectual person. It is really wonderful that I'm working with her, and I love the scenes wi...

    “There was a case I slightly feared about two times in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" but there wasn't in this movie,” Radcliffe said while speaking with Cinema Today Japan. “But I'm always watched by very excellent staff regarding stunts who are very steady, so I think I didn't have a dangerous experience this time.”

    “I loved being on set. I was good at being on set,” Radcliffe told The Huffington Post. “I loved learning how to be helpful. The greatest thing about being on set is you get to be part of a team. That’s the most special thing about it, and you get to feel like with everyone else you are making this thing together, and I loved that feeling straight ...

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  2. Dec 31, 2016 · Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) Casting director Janet Hirshenson explains how director Chris Columbus and the producers chose young Daniel Radcliffe to become Harry Potter.

  3. Radcliffe plays Potter in all eight films in the series, beginning with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011). Radcliffe branched out to stage acting in 2007, starring in the West End and Broadway productions of Equus .

  4. Safe to say that Daniel Radcliffe will go down in pop culture history as the boy who played Harry Potter on the big screen. However, there's a lot more to Radcliffe than that, as is evidenced by his other films, his stage performances, and his humanitarian work.

  5. Jan 4, 2017 · Harry Potter casting director Janet Hirshenson tells the long, circuitous story of how Daniel Radcliffe came to play Harry Potter. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, starring Daniel Radcliffe in the title role, came out 16 years ago, in 2001.

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  7. Jun 17, 2024 · Daniel Radcliffe first found fame as Harry Potter, but he won his first major acting honor — a Tony Award — more than 20 years after first waving his wand. The first of eight Harry Potter ...