You know you've succeeded as Voldemort when you're scaring children

 By 
Liza Hearon
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How does one measure success when it comes to portraying a villain in a magic, made-up universe?

If one child's reaction is anything to go by, Ralph Fiennes was truly terrifying as Harry Potter's Voldemort indeed.

The actor told Graham Norton a story about scaring a child on set -- and he can't blame it entirely on the prosthetics.

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