It’s impossible to imagine anyone other than Ralph Fiennes portraying Voldemort in the Harry Potter films, but the Oscar-nominated thespian revealed he initially wanted to turn the part down.

Warner Bros./Courtesy of Everett Collection It turns out Ralph Fiennes wasn't so scary under all those layers and prosthetics as the iconic villain Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter films.

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Luckily, he mentioned the role to his sister Martha Fiennes who immediately urged him to accept. "'They offered you Voldemort?'" Fiennes recalled Martha —whose son Hero Fiennes Tiffin ended up ...

However, Ralph Fiennes's stamp of approval is nowhere near an official announcement, and odds are we’ll have to wait a very long time before we find out who is playing Voldemort. This is because ...

Voldemort actor Ralph Fiennes is giving his blessing to Cillian Murphy to take over the role of the infamous “Harry Potter” villain should the “Oppenheimer” Oscar winner want in on HBO’s ...

Ralph Fiennes, who played Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film saga, has an idea about who should play the villain in the HBO TV series. In a new interview, Fiennes named Oppenheimer star ...

Ralph Fiennes agrees with Harry Potter fans’ pick to fill his shoes as Voldemort in the upcoming TV adaptation. During the Monday, December 2, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen ...