HBO’s Harry Potter reboot is bringing back one original actor in a new role.

HBO finally confirmed the first six cast members for theHarry Potterreboot series.

Welsh actor Paul Whitehouse will play Argus Filch.

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He is the first person from the original movies to be recast into a new role.

Actor David Bradley played the role in theHarry Pottermovies, and Whitehouse will now take over.

“before falling over.

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