The Harry Potter films may be renowned for the incredibly well known actors and actresses who appeared in the movies but without the film’s extras the franchise would have been a very different experience.
Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint all become household names thanks to the films and some of the most impressive performers in Harry Potter included Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson and Gary Oldman.
But one Harry Potter extra who is seen running around Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, in not one but three movies, has through his marriage become incredibly famous himself.
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Tom Ackerley may not be be a name that even the most ardent Harry Potter fans remember but the then child actor appeared in Philosopher’s Stone, Chamber of Secrets and Prisoner of Azkaban.
Born in January 1990 the young actor would have been only 10 years old when he made an appearance in his first Harry Potter movie.
Tom’s appearance only came to light when his incredibly famous superstar wife revealed the story on The Graham Norton Show.
Of course Tom’s wife is none other than Hollywood royalty Margot Robbie.
The couple met on the set of Suite Française in 2013 and the pair began dating in 2014 before getting married.
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While appearing on the BBC chat show Margot shared an anecdote explaining that her husband appeared in a scene where he is pushed out of the way by Draco Malfoy.
“My husband is in the Harry Potter movies,” the 31-year-old actress told Graham Norton and his guests.
“I was like had you told me sooner we would have be married very quickly but he was an extra, he was like when he was a little kid.
“He was one of the Sytherin act extras… You know when Draco pushes some of the kids out of the way to see Buckbeak in the third book?
“He pushed my husband out of the way,” Margot proudly adds.
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