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Shirley Henderson’s Surprising Age Gap When Playing Moaning Myrtle Revealed

Could a 37-year-old persuasively play a 14-year-old schoolgirl? In the case of Shirley Henderson’s turn as Moaning Myrtle in ...
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Shirley Henderson Was 37 When She Auditioned for 14-Year-Old Moaning Myrtle in HARRY POTTER and Thought, “This Is Ridiculous”

Shirley Henderson ’s turn as the eternally pouty Moaning Myrtle remains one of the most memorable ghostly characters in the Harry Potter films, but the story behind how she landed the part is pretty ...
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Harry Potter fans make shocking confession over Moaning Myrtle actor’s real age

Moaning Myrtle star Shirley Henderson revealed she was 37 when she auditioned for the Harry Potter role, sparking a ...
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Shirley Henderson revealed her real age when she auditioned to play 14-year-old Moaning Myrtle in Harry Potter

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Shirley Henderson attends the London gala screening of "I Swear" at The Curzon Mayfair on September 29, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images ...

‘Harry Potter’ Actor Who Played Moaning Myrtle Says She Was 37 Playing A 14-Year-Old

Shirley Henderson, who portrayed Moaning Myrtle in the “Harry Potter” franchise, opened up about just how old she was when ...