9. Peeves Was Actually Supposed To Be In The Film – But His Scenes Were Cut
Legendary comedian Rik Mayall was actually cast as the pesky poltergeist, and even got as far as filming his scenes. Eventually, the director decided that he didn’t like the finished look of the ghost in the movies, and cut the scenes altogether.
Die hard fans were severely disappointed to find that Peeves was missing from the movies – and now it’s even more disappointing to learn that he was so close to being there before being axed.
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