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10/04/2017
Belfast Actor Wins Olivier Award
West Belfast actor Anthony Boyle has scooped an Olivier Award for his part in a Harry Potter play.
Anthony, who is from Poleglass, won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role award for his performance of Draco Malfoy's son Scorpius in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at London's West End.
Speaking to the press at the Royal Albert Hall, he said he did not expect to win and had not written a speech.
He said: "I want to thank my mum and dad, my wee sister, my auntie, my granddad, the whole family."
Pic: PA
(CD/JP)
Anthony, who is from Poleglass, won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role award for his performance of Draco Malfoy's son Scorpius in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at London's West End.
Speaking to the press at the Royal Albert Hall, he said he did not expect to win and had not written a speech.
He said: "I want to thank my mum and dad, my wee sister, my auntie, my granddad, the whole family."
Pic: PA
(CD/JP)
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