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Ralph Fiennes Says the 'Ship Has Sailed' for Him to Reprise Voldemort Role in HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series, but Tilda Swinton 'Would Be Amazing'

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entertainmentApril 11, 2026

Apr 11, 2026 4:16am PT

Ralph Fiennes Says the ‘Ship Has Sailed’ for Him to Reprise Voldemort Role in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series, but Tilda Swinton ‘Would Be Amazing’

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Ralph Fiennes thinks the “ship has sailed” for him to reprise the role of Voldemort, but he’d be more than happy to pass the wand to another acclaimed British actor: Tilda Swinton.

During an appearance on “The Claudia Winkleman Show” on Friday night, Fiennes was questioned about HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” series and the rumors surrounding who will take on the role of the Dark Lord.

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