Nevertheless, that didn’t stop the internet. Barnes was the go-to cast choice to play a younger version of Harry’s godfather, Sirius Black, who was played by Gary Oldman in the movies.

Later in "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," withholding that information about Harry's connection to Voldemort came at the heavy price of Sirius Black's life. If Harry knew how Voldemort ...

played a pivotal role in the Harry Potter film franchise as Sirius Black, Harry’s godfather otherwise known as Padfoot, thanks to his ability to shapeshift into a dog. He made his debut in the ...