What are two of Daniel Radcliffe’s unpleasant experiences in ‘Harry Potter’?

22 years ago, the world was introduced to the first adaptation of the “Harry Potter” saga, created by the British authorJ.K. Rowling. In “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”, fans of the world’s most famous wizard met for the first time Daniel Radcliffean actor who would be responsible for giving life to the protagonist for a decade.

Despite being very young, only 12 years old in the first film, the mini star was highly acclaimed for his performance, without taking long to be approved by readers of the franchise as the Boy Who Lived. However, the curious thing is that, during the recording of “Pedra Filosofal”, Daniel ended up going through two situations that were a little uncomfortable.

allergies

Many may not know, but Radcliffe had problems with two allergies on the set of recordings. During an interview with Empire magazine, producer David Heyman revealed that, on the first day, the boy had an allergic reaction to the contact lenses he used to portray his character’s green eyes, as described in the books.

Second heymanas in the cinema the recordings of the scenes happen out of order, on the day of the event, the crew was filming the final scene of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”, when Harry says goodbye to Hagrid before getting on the train.

“Dan was wearing contact lenses to make his eyes green, but he had an allergic reaction to them. His eyes became very red and puffy. We had to remove contact lenses. We even thought about turning his eyes green digitally, but we didn’t think it would be necessary.”, said David.

The other allergy suffered by the actor was with a striking item of Harry: the glasses. As revealed by Daniel Radcliffe during an interview with Digital Spy, he had problems in the recordings, as it took him a while to realize that the allergy was caused by the glasses, and that “I had two rings of pimples and spots around the eyes.”.

As reported by The Sun portal, and reflected by Terra, initially, the item was made of nickel, which caused the allergic reaction in Daniel. In order not to interfere with his performance, after the diagnosis, the production ordered new glasses for the actor, made of anti-allergic material.