Dolores_Umbridge

The acclaimed actress opens up about playing one of cinema's most despised villains and the real-world inspiration behind her chilling performance that left audiences seething.

Almost every ’90s kid grew up waiting for their Hogwarts letter, wanting to spend their school years in the world of magic. But then, we also know that every school year in Harry Potter is different, and every session feels like its own mini-adventure. From the first time Harry stepped into the Great Hall to the final battle that shook the castle, Hogwarts wasn’t just a school, it was the heart of the entire story.