Fan Casting Gillian Anderson as Minerva McGonagall in Harry Potter

thefilmcritic made this fan casting suggestion on May 30, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Gillian Anderson as Minerva McGonagall in Harry Potter

Gillian AndersonUnited States

56 years old
Gillian Leigh Anderson OBE is an American actress, writer, and activist. She is best known for her roles as FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the sci-fi series The X-Files (1993–2002; 2016–2018), Li...
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Harry Potter

Max Original
by J.K. Rowling
The upcoming Max series is a multi-season, faithful adaptation of J.K. Rowling's seven "Harry Potter" books, promising a deeper dive into the wizarding world than the films. Targeting a 2026 or 202...
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Gillian Anderson is known for her roles in The Spy Who Dumped Me and Johnny English Reborn. She has been suggested by fans for 1,506 roles on myCast, including Professor McGonagall in Harry Potter (HBO Max Series). Similar actors include Cate Blanchett, Charlize Theron, and Nicole Kidman. Gillian Anderson was suggested to play Minerva McGonagall in Harry Potter by thefilmcritic. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Tilda Swinton, Janet McTeer, and Adjoa Andoh. Harry Potter has 29 roles, including Severus Snape, Draco Malfoy, and Gilderoy Lockhart.

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