"Every great British actor is either in the movies or desperate to get into them," says Jason Isaacs, who plays Lucius Malfoy. "It's a real badge of honor."
*my comment: Well obviously! If I was a great British actor I'd kill to be in the films!*
A year before Staunton got the part, a friend suggested she would be perfect for it. "I read the book, and Umbridge is described as a short, ugly, toadlike woman," Stuanton says. "I thought, 'Oh, thanks very much'."
*My comment: Nice friend.*
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