He plays Professor Snape in the Harry Potterfilms. What is he like to work with?
Tom: He’s a very nice bloke. He’s very clever in his own way—a very smart man. Q: Is it difficult to play a bad guy? Tom: No. I tried to think of something that made me angry, like my brothers pushing me around or something. Q: How many brothers do you have? Tom: I have three older brothers. They’re 18, 21, and 22 years old. Q: Do kids come up to you and say mean things about Draco? Tom: Yes, a few of them do, but it’s not too bad. Q: What was your favorite scene to film in this movie? Tom: I like the dueling club scene, where Daniel and I fight with our wands. I thought it was a brilliant scene to shoot. I think the end product looked really good. Q: How does Draco change in the second film? Tom: You see another side of Draco when he’s with his dad. When Draco is with his dad, he doesn’t say anything. He keeps his mouth shut. He’s sort of bullied by his dad, so he acts very different. Q: You’ve been acting since you were very young. How has the success from the Harry Potter films chan
