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The casting of Johnny Depp (pictured in character as Gellert Grindelwald) received criticism from some fans. [26] On 1 November 2016, Deadline Hollywood reported that Johnny Depp had been cast in the film. [27] [28] Depp's casting received criticism from some fans, due to domestic violence allegations against him.
Fantastic Beasts is a film series directed by David Yates and a spin-off prequel to the Harry Potter novel and film series.The series is distributed by Warner Bros. and consists of three fantasy films as of 2025, beginning with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), and following with Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) and Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore ...
Johnny Depp, who portrayed Grindelwald in previous films, was originally set to return and filmed one scene for the film, but was asked to resign in November 2020 following the verdict of the Depp v News Group Newspapers Ltd court case; Mads Mikkelsen replaced him later that month. Filming took place until February 2021.
Stepping in. Mads Mikkelsen will officially take over as Gellert Grindelwald in the third Fantastic Beasts movie, following the ousting of Johnny Depp. Warner Bros. Pictures confirmed the news to ...
In the Fantastic Beasts installment, The Crimes of Grindelwald, takes Harry Potter fans on another thrilling adventure through the 1920s wizarding world.
On Dec. 7, 2017, J.K. Rowling posted a lengthy statement to her website in defense of Johnny Depp, the actor cast to play the infamous dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the “Fantastic Beasts ...
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: Gellert Grindelwald [34] The Professor: Richard [42] City of Lies: Russell Poole [43] 2019 Waiting for the Barbarians: Colonel Joll [44] 2020 Minamata: W. Eugene Smith: Also producer [45] 2023 Jeanne du Barry: Louis XV: Also co-producer [46] 2024 Johnny Puff: Secret Mission: Johnny Puff Voice [47]
Mads Mikkelsen is entering the wizarding world of Fantastic Beasts. The Hannibal star has signed on to replace Johnny Depp as the villainous Dark Wizard Gellert Grindelwald in the forthcoming ...