By Baishaly Roy
Daniel Radcliffe may have been the face of the whole Harry Potter franchise, but being the star didn’t necessarily mean getting the best deal. While Radcliffe carried the franchise across eight movies, one of his co-stars earned significantly more per minute on screen.
Of course, Radcliffe walked away with a much bigger paycheck overall as the Boy Who Lived; one co-star managed to earn even more than he did for much shorter screen time.
That actor was none other than Tom Felton, who played Harry’s long-time rival, Draco Malfoy. Despite appearing only a fraction of Radcliffe’s screen time, Felton reportedly earned considerably more per minute.
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How Tom Felton Earned More Than Daniel Radcliffe In Harry Potter
Across all eight movies of the Harry Potter franchise, Tom Felton only appeared for just 31 minutes on Marie Claire. That’s even less than 3% of the whole franchise. Now compare that screen time with Daniel Radcliffe’s, who appeared for approximately 539 minutes throughout the franchise. Even Hagrid managed to appear longer than Draco, with 45 minutes of screen time.
However, Felton’s limited appearances certainly didn’t stop him from making a fortune. The actor reportedly earned approximately $18.5 million from the Harry Potter franchise, according to The Economic Times. That works out to an incredible $597,000 per minute of …read more
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