Daniel Radcliffe Gets $50 Million For Final Potter Films
British teen actor Daniel Radcliffe has joined the lofty ranks of the highest paid film stars of all time. Joining the likes of Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp, Dan just penned a deal that will pay him $50 million to star in the final two wizard films, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” and “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.”

Posted June 29, 2007
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