Obviously, Rickman was a white man, and since he’s the only actor to portray Snape in live-action (not counting the two actors who played him in the theatre production of Harry Potter and the Cu ...

Harry Potter fans aren't very happy with the rumored casting of Severus Snape in the upcoming TV show reboot from HBO.

The actor rumored to play Snape in the new Harry Potter series is more like the book character in one key way.