“Imelda Staunton and Alan Rickman delivered by far the best performances in that series. It takes serious talent to play such a reprehensible embodiment of lawful evil so well.”
“In an Aug. 2009 interview, author Stephen King called: ‘The gently smiling Dolores Umbridge, with her girlish voice, toadlike face, and clutching, stubby fingers, the greatest make-believe villain to come along since Hannibal Lecter.’
Imelda Staunton nailed that role.”
—counterslave