Moaning Myrtle Actor Shirley Henderson Was 37 When She Auditioned for 14-Year-Old ‘Harry Potter' Character and Thought: ‘This Is Ridiculous'

Shirley Henderson will forever be linked to the “Harry Potter” franchise thanks to her role as Moaning Myrtle in 2002’s ...

Harry Potter Actress Was Told Not To ‘Mention Age’ To Land Part

Shirley Henderson, who played Moaning Myrtle in the Harry Potter series, opened up about how she landed the role. She ...

“Harry Potter” actress was told 'don't mention your age' when she auditioned to play 14-year-old at 36

"I went to the audition dressed as a schoolgirl — white shirt, black skirt, ponytail — thinking, 'This is ridiculous,'" ...

I Just Found Out Harry Potter’s Moaning Myrtle Actress Was In Her 30s When She Auditioned, And She Recalled How ‘Ridiculous’ It Was

Myrtle is a memorable Harry Potter side character that debut in the first sequel, The Camber of Secrets. While the ghost was ...

Moaning Myrtle actor had ‘never heard of Harry Potter’ before starring in films

The actor who played Moaning Myrtle made the shocking admission that she'd "never heard of Harry Potter" before starring in ...