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In response to "Could you, in theory, put together an american ensemble like that? Probably. Would they be household names? I doubt it." by znufrii

Come on...before Potter was Maggie Smith a household name?

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Jun 25 '09, 08:23

Hell, I'd argue that more people know him as Hans Gruber than Alan Rickman. Same for Branaugh.

They're GREAT actors and WE all know who they are...but they're hardly household names before Potter.

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branagh absolutely was. maggie smith had two oscars and three other nominations. -- nm - mafic Jun 25, 08:26
household names in Britain, I wouldn't doubt. -- nm - znufrii Jun 25, 08:23 1
- household names in Britain come a lot cheaper :) -- nm - Roger More Jun 25, 08:25

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