Isaacs played baddie Lucius Malfoy in six of them.
“It’s quite boring making big special effects films; however, the pleasures all come afterward.
Some people say their lives were saved by it, and I believe it.”
Jason Isaacs plays ‘Harry Potter’ character Lucius Malfoy.Credit: Warner Bros./courtesy Everett Collection
Isaacs noted that settling into a theater seat with his popcorn was a different story, though.
He was truly touched.
“Every time, I burst out in tears.
Jason Isaacs in December 2024.Neil Mockford/WireImage
It’s incredibly moving and overwhelming.
There’s some magic that happened in those stories.”
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Based on the bestselling books by authorJ.K.
Rowling, the Potter movies, about a coming-of-age young wizard embracing his heritage, were phenomenally successful.
Isaacs is well aware.
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