Did Rupert get the part because of....

Good Question. I saw an interview where he said that while reading the script, the part really appealed to him because of all the driving (lol) and he liked the fact that Julie Walters was in it. So I dunno..

Joe: I Took A Cold Shower, I Looked At A Tree, I Need Hair Product!

The british acting industry is relitively small compared to the american acting industry. ive seen the dude that plays vernon dursley and emma watson in the same movie before. along with maggie smith and the umbridge lady too
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