Miriam Margolyes infuriates adult Harry Potter fans as she claims ‘they should be over' franchise
Miriam Margolyes starred as Professor Pomona Sprout in the Harry Potter franchise
www.gbnews.comHere’s the latest on Miriam Margolyes and Harry Potter fans.
Miriam Margolyes has publicly weighed in on the Harry Potter TV adaptation in late 2025, expressing skepticism about the need for a new series and noting her lack of involvement in the project. She also suggested that the franchise is driven by profit rather than necessity. [citation needed]
She remains best known for her long-standing role as Professor Sprout in the films, and in late 2025 she was touring with live shows, including appearances that touch on her career and personal stories. She has used public appearances to comment on the franchise’s place in popular culture. [citation needed]
In 2024–2025 coverage, Margolyes has occasionally addressed aging and health topics in interviews, but has continued to perform and engage with audiences in various formats. These interviews sometimes reference her Potter work in the broader arc of her career. [citation needed]
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Miriam Margolyes starred as Professor Pomona Sprout in the Harry Potter franchise
www.gbnews.comMiriam Margolyes (born 18 May 1941) is a British-Australian actress who portrays Professor Pomona Sprout in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and reprised the role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. In 2017, Margolyes was reported to have had a "tetchy" reaction to the question of if she had seen the play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, stating that she was "not interested in Harry Potter anymore", though she did later "calm down" and state that...
harrypotter.fandom.comHarry Potter star Miriam Margolyes has opened up about her health and her desire to be able to access assistance in dying if she required it amid an ongoing health battle
www.the-express.comMiriam Margolyes, who portrayed Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter Universe clapped back at criticism following her initial comment regarding adult fandom.After her initial comment went viral over the Internet,...
www.geo.tv'It's been 25 years and it's for children.'
abc3340.comThe actress doesn't think she will live much longer.
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