‘Harry Potter’ HBO Series Casts Its Arthur Weasley, Moaning Myrtle, Colin Creevey

By Joe Otterson

Joe Otterson

TV Reporter

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Season 2 of HBO‘s “Harry Potter” series has cast three key roles.

Rafe Spall (“Trying,” “Life of Pi”) has joined the show as Arthur Weasley, with Molly Hewitt-Richards (“Code of Silence,” “Casualty”) as Moaning Myrtle, and Jasper Ambrose (“Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy,” “The Sheep Detectives”) as Colin Creevey. As previously announced, Season 2 will be based on the book “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.”

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