Peter Mullan Cast as Death Eater Yaxley in "Deathly Hallows"

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Peter Mullan Cast as Death Eater Yaxley in "Deathly Hallows"

Posted by: Edward

May 27, 2010, 12:25 PM

A another bit of casting news is online today, for the the online acting resume of Peter Mullan lists the actor as being cast in the role of Death Eater Yaxley in the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" film. Mr. Mullan has been in numerous television and film productions, including roles in Alfonso Cuarón's "Children of Men," Danny Boyle's "Trainspotting," and Mel Gibson's "Braveheart." The full acting resume of Mr. Mullan can be found right here via the Markham, Froggatt, and Irwin website. Additionally, a gallery of images featuring the actor is now available in our Image Galleries.

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294 Points

wow he will be great! haha im first!

Posted by AlecsWeasley on May 27, 2010, 12:47 PM report to moderator

1183 Points

nice, im second. never heard of him before. but i trust wb casting for the most part, so he should be good. hopefully. :)

Posted by hermy007 on May 27, 2010, 01:06 PM report to moderator

3271 Points

I’ve seen him before… he should be good playing Yaxley! :)

Posted by Half-Blood Princess66[ROAR!] on May 27, 2010, 02:12 PM report to moderator

3777 Points

he looks good for it

Posted by ZachBlack [ROAR] on May 27, 2010, 02:41 PM report to moderator

4208 Points

I hope he has a great time playing Death Eater Yaxley!

Posted by Fresca ROAR on May 27, 2010, 02:50 PM report to moderator

660 Points

Well, he really does look like what I envisioned for Yaxley. I wonder how much they will change his looks from the Leaky photo…

Posted by Noble Birth Descending on May 27, 2010, 02:54 PM report to moderator

696 Points

YAY Yaxley is one of my fav. Death Eaters!

Posted by Nwrosey on May 27, 2010, 03:06 PM report to moderator

461 Points

oh cool

Posted by LilLadySnape on May 27, 2010, 03:22 PM report to moderator

Very nice. He should make a very good death eater.

Posted by Xyra44 on May 27, 2010, 03:39 PM report to moderator

305 Points

He was awesome on Young Amdam and On a Clear Day. It is so good too see every single character getting such great actors!

Posted by Carol Carvalho on May 27, 2010, 03:39 PM report to moderator

37 Points

I’ve seen many of his performances, and particularly liked him in “The Fixer” and in “Boy A”. Marvellous actor. He will be excellent at bringing the menace.

Posted by znachki on May 27, 2010, 03:59 PM report to moderator

1317 Points

More new faces – how wonderful!!!

Posted by hewy on May 27, 2010, 04:10 PM report to moderator