Why did they change Tom Leaky Cauldron?

OG Tom was played by Derek Deadman, who died in 2014 from complications of diabetes. Perhaps he opted out of the sequel role for health reasons, opening a spot for fellow actor Jim Tavaré.
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Why was Elizabeth Spriggs replaced in Harry Potter?

However, Spriggs' portrayal was brief and rather rigid in blithely asking for the prefect's password, so before the character would return to enjoy a little more light-hearted screen time in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the actress was replaced with someone experienced in being funny.
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Why did the fat lady change in Harry Potter?

When Alfonso Cuaron signed on as director for Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, he recast the Fat Lady and gave the part to British television comedian Dawn French.
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Who plays Tom from the Leaky Cauldron?

Jim Tavaré is an English actor who portrayed Tom, the landlord of the Leaky Cauldron in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. He replaced Derek Deadman in the role. Deadman had previously portrayed Tom in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
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What is strange about Leaky Cauldron?

Dishes. It has been known to eat people, according to Dre Head. A jar of pickled eels hit the Leaky Cauldron bartender in the face when a Mountain Troll rampaged through the pub.
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Why did Tom the innkeeper change?

OG Tom was played by Derek Deadman, who died in 2014 from complications of diabetes. Perhaps he opted out of the sequel role for health reasons, opening a spot for fellow actor Jim Tavaré. Still, this isn't the first time the "HP" masterminds have swapped performers in hopes the Muggles wouldn't notice.
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What happened to Tom the innkeeper?

A Harry Potter actor is in intensive care after a head-on car crash left him with a broken neck and punctured lung. Jim Tavare, who played Tom the Innkeeper in the film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, also suffered 15 broken ribs, breaks in his right leg and a fractured breastbone.
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Is Tom Riddle Half Blood?

Tom Riddle has a witch mother and a Muggle father, making him a half-blood wizard.
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How much does Tom Felton make a year?

Tom Felton earns an estimated salary of $1.2 Million + Per Year.
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Who is wife of Tom Felton?

Has Tom Felton ever been married? No, Tom has never been married. Tom Felton was in a relationship with Jade Olivia Gordon for eight years - from 2008 to 2016. Jade played Tom's character Draco Malfoy's wife, Astoria Greengrass in the movie Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2.
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What is Page 394 Harry Potter?

If you turn to page 394 in the actual book (Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban), it shows when Harry, Ron, Hermione, Sirius, Lupin and Pettigrew were in The Shrieking Shack. Only, couple a pages close to Lupin's werewolf confession.
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Why was the Fat Lady's portrait slashed?

For the exact reason given in the book, except he was trying to kill Peter Pettigrew, not Harry. Sirius was indeed trying to break into the Griffindor tower. When the Fat Lady did not let him enter without the password, he sliced the portrait either to gain entry forcefully or because he was angry.
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What was the first Gryffindor password?

An iconic moment, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone boasted the very first utterance of a Gryffindor password. It was 'Caput Draconis' which is Latin for 'dragon's head' and that definitely fits as a straightforward password for the common room.
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Why wasn't Michael Gambon in the Harry Potter reunion?

Michael Gambon

Back in 2015, he told The Sunday Times Magazine that he was struggling with memory loss, noting that it took ages for him to learn the script of a stage play. While that doesn't explicitly explain his absence here, it does suggest that he may have bowed out of the special due to old age.
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Why did Richard Harris leave Harry Potter?

Harris died of Hodgkin's Disease in 2002 at the age of 72, about two weeks before the U.S. première of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. He would be replaced as Dumbledore by fellow Irish-born actor, Michael Gambon.
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Who will be recast as Grindelwald?

Gellert Grindelwald was recast with Mads Mikkelsen following Johnny Depp's exit from the franchise. Warner Bros.; Warner Bros. Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore." Mads MIkkelsen replaced Johnny Depp as Grindelwald in the "Fantastic Beasts" films.
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How much did Emma Watson make?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Emma makes about $5 to $10 million per year just from brand opps. Through the years, Emma's been the face of Burberry (she got a six figure paycheck for their 2009 campaign) and was also the face of Lancôme back in 2011.
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Is Voldemort a virgin?

By the time he was Lord Voldemort (despite what I said earlier about the graveyard scene), Tom Riddle had become fully and completely asexual. So my answer to the question is yes, Lord Voldemort was a virgin.
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Did people know Voldemort was a Mudblood?

Additionally, Dumbledore states that most people don't know that Lord Voldemort was once known as Tom Riddle. Anything Tom shared in school would not have been connected to Voldemort or his followers when he returned from his travels.
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Is Tom Riddle in Fantastic Beasts?

So far, Fantastic Beasts hasn't featured a young Tom Riddle, but it wouldn't be surprising if the final movie (whether Secrets of Dumbledore or another one) shows Riddle graduating Hogwarts and creating his first Horcruxes, linking the series to that of Harry Potter.
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Was Aberforth in the Order of the Phoenix?

Aberforth was the owner and barman of the Hog's Head Inn in Hogsmeade, and was a member of the original Order of the Phoenix during the First Wizarding War.
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Why did they change Voldemort actor?

Why did they change actors for young Voldemort? During filming for the sixth movie, Christian Coulson, who first played Tom Riddle, was too old for the role. Actor Thomas James Longley was initially cast as teenage Voldemort. However, last minute renegotiations led actor Frank Dillane to bag the role.
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Why did Hogwarts change?

Hogwarts changed a lot during the films. Every director and production team had their own visions and ideas. Same with the wands. Every director and production team had their own visions and ideas.
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