Daniel Radcliffe’s popular Harry Potter series boasted many memorable antagonists. Jason Isaacs’ Lucious Malfoy was one such character. But Isaacs’ wizard might have sounded much different if it wasn’t for Radcliffe’s involvement.
Jason Isaacs was horrified by Lucius Malfoy’s original look for ‘Harry Potter’ Jason Isaacs | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Isaacs played the father of Tom Felton’s Draco Malfoy in the popular Harry Potter series. Like Draco, Lucius was portrayed as arrogant and privileged thanks to being a part of a powerful wizard family. But the characters’ iconic look in the film might have looked quite different if Isaacs didn’t speak up about his appearance.
“I went to the set, and they had this idea of me wearing a pinstripe suit, short black-and-white hair,” Isaacs once recalled to Entertainment Weekly. “I was slightly horrified. He was a racist, a eugenicist. There’s no way he...
Jason Isaacs was horrified by Lucius Malfoy’s original look for ‘Harry Potter’ Jason Isaacs | Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
Isaacs played the father of Tom Felton’s Draco Malfoy in the popular Harry Potter series. Like Draco, Lucius was portrayed as arrogant and privileged thanks to being a part of a powerful wizard family. But the characters’ iconic look in the film might have looked quite different if Isaacs didn’t speak up about his appearance.
“I went to the set, and they had this idea of me wearing a pinstripe suit, short black-and-white hair,” Isaacs once recalled to Entertainment Weekly. “I was slightly horrified. He was a racist, a eugenicist. There’s no way he...
- 3/21/2023
- by Antonio Stallings
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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