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Hey everyone, welcome to another installment of Harry Potter Theory.

Today we're going to embark on a journey to unveil a hidden trove of characters whose

rich stories were left untold on the silver screen.

Now as avid readers, we all know that the movies could never capture every inked detail

found within the beloved books.

So today we're going to dive into the forgotten pages and reveal the diverse tapestry of characters

that were included in the novels but omitted from the movies.

Ranging from minor to major, today I want to introduce to you a comprehensive list of the characters

who, for varying reasons, never made it to the big screen.

I certainly hope that we will get a chance to see some of these characters in the upcoming

Harry Potter TV show. Let's dive in. Peeves the Paltageist was a source of mischief and

laughter in the Harry Potter books. His misbehavior kept both students and teachers

on their toes, entertaining readers with his unpredictable escapades.

More than just a minor character, Peaves played a critical role in the books, imbueing

Hogwarts with a sense of whimsy and liveliness.

Unfortunately, Peaves failed to make an appearance in the Harry Potter films, with his absence

leaving a void in the cinematic portrayal of Hogwarts.

Interestingly, the role of Peaves was actually filled by actor Rick Mail.

However, all of his scenes were cut from the final film. It's never really been properly

explained why this happened. Even Rick Mail was confused. Charlie Weasley was the dragon-loving

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