McTeer plays Minerva McGonagall, Hogwarts professor and head of Gryffindor House. The character is as loyal as she is strict, serving as a mentor while instilling a healthy fear in her students.

McTeer plays Minerva McGonagall, Hogwarts professor and head of Gryffindor House. The character is as loyal as she is strict, serving as a mentor while instilling a healthy fear in her students.

HBO is close to finalising key casting decisions for its highly anticipated “Harry Potter” series, with Janet McTeer in talks to play Professor Minerva McGonagall and Paapa Essiedu nearing a ...

The upcoming "Harry Potter" series has officially made its first cast announcements, including the actors portraying Albus Dumbledore and Severus Snape.

As the much-anticipated Harry Potter TV adaptation confirms some key names for its cast, Janet McTeer has been announced as the new Minerva McGonagall. It's a role that for many will be forever ...

The 63-year-old is set to play head of Gryffindor House, Professor Minerva McGonagall, who was portrayed by Dame Maggie in the film series.

HBO revealed the names of the actors who would play the characters of Albus Dumbledore, Severus Snape, Minerva, McGonagall, Rubeus Hagrid, and others in the television series.

Joining him are Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid. All four had previously been rumored, but HBO officially confirmed their roles ...

McTeer, a past winner of numerous accolades including a Tony, an Olivier and a Golden Globe, will be McGonagall, the head of Gryffindor house – a role played by Maggie Smith in the films.

John Lithgow, a six-time Emmy and two-time Tony Award winner, will portray Albus Dumbledore. Janet McTeer, a Tony Award and Golden Globe winner, will take on the role of Minerva McGonagall.