Daniel Radcliffe will quit acting for behind-the-camera work: Jason Isaacs

September 8th, 2009 Actor JASON ISAACS is dreading the end of the beloved HARRY POTTER franchise - despite relishing in the downfall of his evil character. The Brit has played sinister wizard Lucius Malfoy since the first installment in 2000, a character who is a right-hand man of Potter's arch nemesis Lord Voldemort.

September 3rd, 2009 JASON ISAACS was stunned to hear about the death of his THE PATRIOT co-star HEATH LEDGER - and immediately rang the movie's other stars to mourn the tragedy. The pair starred in the 2000 war movie, alongside Mel Gibson and Joely Richardson, and kept in contact after filming had wrapped, meeting up whenever their schedules allowed.

September 3rd, 2009 HARRY POTTER villain JASON ISAACS is hiding an embarrassing secret - he's a terrible swimmer who once had to be rescued from drowning. The Brit filmed Peter Pan on location in Australia in 2003 and convinced co-stars he was eager to hit the country's famous beaches.

September 3rd, 2009 Actor JASON ISAACS struggled with his role in Nazi movie GOOD - because he forced himself to read heart-wrenching Holocaust diaries. The Harry Potter star plays the best friend of a man who becomes a Nazi in 1930s Germany - but the intensity of his part left Isaacs emotionally scarred.

August 24th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Tom Felton were seen cheering side by side at The Oval recently. The two actors, who are rivals in the wizard films, are said to have enjoyed the game immensely, reports the Sun.

July 28th, 2009 LONDON - 'Harry Potter' actor Daniel Radcliffe is reportedly considering a career swap and planning to get behind the camera. The 20-year-old, who has already spent his last 10 years playing the lead role in the hit wizard films, allegedly wants to grab the director seat once the filming of the series comes to an end.

July 13th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe may have become a millionaire at a young age but he insists that he isn't doing films for money. Radcliffe has made a fortune of 30-million-pound but says that it's his love for acting that drives him.

July 12th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe won't be following his co-star Emma Watson from the wizard franchise to university as he insists he gets enough education from acting. Watson is making a move to the US this autumn to pursue a degree in liberal arts, but 19-year-old Radcliffe has passed up the chance to attend college for now insisting his acting coaches give him all the education he needs, reports imdb.com.

July 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that he has no immediate plans of joining a university for further studies, unlike his Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson. "I want to keep working for as long as possible, just acting ideally," Contactmusic quoted him as saying.

July 8th, 2009 LONDON - "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe denies having a fetish for older women and says it is purely a coincidence that he has only dated women in their 20s. The 19-year-old reportedly refuses to go out with girls his age because he finds them too 'high maintenance', and even his own mother believes he deliberately targets older women but Radcliffe is adamant he has no specific age range in mind when looking for romance, reports contactmusic.com.

July 7th, 2009 LONDON - While fans might have enjoyed watching Harry Potter flying on his Quidditch broomstick, for Daniel Radcliffe, the wizarding sport was the worst thing in the movies. "Quidditch is right up there with the least fun things I've done in Harry Potter," the Telegraph quoted him as saying.

July 7th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has revealed that he was bullied at school after the film franchise turned him into a star. The 19-year-old actor revealed that kids at his school teased him because he was so well known following the success of his first Harry Potter - forcing the youngster to toughen up.

July 6th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Daniel Radcliffe has acknowledged that he will always be known as Harry Potter after starring in the movies inspired by J.K. Rowling's books.

June 8th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe will quit acting for a career in movie direction, says his co-star Jason Isaacs. Isaacs, who plays Lucius Malfoy in the Potter films, says Radcliffe has a long Hollywood career ahead of him but not as an actor, reported dailystar.co.uk "He will potentially be a great director or producer.

June 7th, 2009 LONDON - Harry Potter actor Jason Isaacs has joked that he hopes his co-stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint would "end up in rehab" to add more popularity to the series. Isaacs, who portrays the character of Lucius Malfoy, said the franchise would reap in even more benefits if his fellow actors turned rebellious and created controversies.