Alohomora! Unlock some fun facts about the Harry Potter cast

Alohomora! Unlock some fun facts about the Harry Potter cast - The most well-known wizard in the world appeared in theaters 16 years ago, and is still a major success today in various mediums: books, movies, and theater. There were many characters that appeared throughout the series in the fantastic world of Hogwarts, and even now there are actors that are recognized for these roles. But do you know everything that happened during filming? Do you know about the pranks, and the disasters? Click through the images to find out!

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Hagrid - Robbie Coltrane, the actor who played Hagrid, had a lot of difficulties with his beard during filming. He got both a mini fan and a bat stuck in it at one point or another!

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Father and son - The actors that played Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody and Bill Weasley are father and son in real life.

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Moaning Myrtle - The actress who played the strange ghost was 37 and 41 years old when she appeared in two of the saga's films, even though she played a dead adolescent.

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Rumors - Despite various rumors that suggested that the actors who played Fred and George Weasley traded roles during the filming, it never actually happened.

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Lice - In the filming of 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' there was a lice outbreak among some of the younger cast members.

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Cats - The cat that played Mrs. Norris was really three different cats named Maximus, Alanis, and Cornelius.

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Wands - Daniel Radcliffe used between 60 and 70 wands during the filming for all of the movies.

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Glasses - In addition to wands, the actor used 160 different pairs of glasses.

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Nymphadora Tonks - Tonks' hair was changed from pink to purple in the movies, do distinguish her from Dolores Umbridge.

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Allergies - The production team tried to change the color of Daniel Radcliffe's eyes from blue to green, to be true to the book, but they couldn't, as Daniel is allergic to contact lenses.

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Teeth - Director Chris Columbus decided to give Emma Watson false teeth on their first day of filming, but ended up abandoning the idea.

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Jewelry - The actress that played Luna Lovegood designed all of the jewelry that she used throughout the films.

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Fear of spiders - The actor Rupert Grint does actually have a serious case of arachnophobia. This means that his look of terror during the scene with Aragog is quite real.

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Laughter - When they were filming the scene where Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson had to kiss, it was so embarrassing and weird that Rupert Grint couldn't stop laughing, and had to be kicked out off the set.

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In memory of - Emma Watson decided to dedicate her Britannia Award to her hamster named Millie, who had passed away.

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Present - When Gary Oldman met Daniel Radcliffe for the first time, he bought him a bass guitar because he was interested in music. What a guy!

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Improvised - The scene where Tom Felton tells Harry Potter disguised as Gregory Goyle “I didn't know you could read” was completely improvised, and Tom didn't even remember that he said it.

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Fall - During the recording of the Yule ball, Emma Watson tripped on her dress and ended up falling down the stairs.

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Diet - Harry Melling, the actor that played Dudley in the films, had to use a fat suit in the last few productions, as he had lost so much weight that he no longer looked like the character.

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Prohibited - Alan Rickman wouldn't let actors Rupert Grint and Matthew Lewis get near his BMW, as they had spilled milkshakes in his old car.

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Improvised - The hug that Voldemort gave to Draco in the last film was completely improvised by Ralph Fiennes.

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Dating - Tom Felton's (Draco Malfoy) girlfriend, Jade Olivia, also played his wife at the end of the films.

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Surprise - Director Mike Newell had no idea that Alan Rickman used black contact lenses to play the character of Severus Snape.

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Prank - Behind-the-scenes, actor Alan Rickman decided to play a prank on Daniel Radcliffe, putting a fart machine inside the actor's sleeping bag.

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Alcoholism - Daniel Radcliffe has admitted that he had a serious problem with alcoholism during the shooting of some of the movies, and he showed up drunk to the set various times.

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Spells - During the first film of the saga, despite being the most famous wizard in the world, Harry Potter never used a single spell.

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Rebel - Tom Felton was destined to be a villain. When they were shooting the first films, the actor frequently brought food on set. It got so bad that the production team had to sew the pockets on all his outfits shut, so he couldn't do it anymore.

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Owl - The owl that plays Hedwig in the first film, Harry's pet, was chosen before Daniel Radcliffe was chosen to be Harry Potter. A true star!

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Robin Williams - The deceased actor always expressed a huge desire to play the character Hagrid. However, the cast was strictly British, which meant he couldn't.

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