Janet McTeer Rumored to Be In Talks to Play McGonagall in 'Harry Potter' TV Series

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• McTeer, known for her Oscar-nominated roles in 'Albert Nobbs' and 'Tumbleweeds', would be stepping into the iconic role originally played by the legendary Dame Maggie Smith.
• The TV series is still in early development, with the project facing backlash from fans concerned about the franchise's creator J.K. Rowling and her controversial views, but this potential casting choice could help alleviate those concerns.