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Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed the series' title character, Harry Potter, was the icon of the film series from the release of the first film in 2001. This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors. Overview Dozens ...
Oct 1, 2024 · 27 actors from the Harry Potter franchise have now sadly passed away. Some of the other cast members who are sadly no longer with us include prominent stars such as Alan Rickman (Severus Snape), Dame Maggie Smith (Minerva McGonagall), Richard Harris (Albus Dumbledore), Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore post-Harris) and Robbie Coltrane (Rubeus ...
- Harry Potter. The protagonist of the story, who is gradually transformed from timid weakling to powerful hero by the end. Marked on the forehead with a lightning-shaped scar, Harry is marked also by the confrontation between good and bad magic that caused that scar: the standoff between the evil Voldemort and his parents who died to save their son.
- Hermione Granger. Initially an annoying goody-two-shoes who studies too much and obeys the school rules too zealously. Hermione eventually becomes friendly with Harry after she learns to value friendship over perfectionism and obedience.
- Ron Weasley. A shy, modest boy who comes from an impoverished wizard family. Ron is Harry’s first friend at Hogwarts, and they become close. He lacks Harry’s gusto and charisma, but his loyalty and help are useful to Harry throughout their adventures.
- Hagrid. An oafish giant who works as a groundskeeper at Hogwarts. Rubeus Hagrid is a well-meaning creature with more kindness than brains. He cares deeply for Harry, as evidenced by the tears he sheds upon having to leave the infant Harry with the Dursleys.
Sep 27, 2024 · Leslie Phillips, who voiced the Sorting Hat in Harry Potter, died at 98 in November 2022. His agent told the BBC that the beloved actor died peacefully in his sleep. "I've lost a wonderful husband ...
Nov 12, 2024 · The HBO Harry Potter TV series reboot is officially confirmed and aiming for a 2026 debut — the 7-season show will be executive produced by J.K. Rowling.
Box office. $1.024 billion [5] Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (also known as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the United States) is a 2001 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and produced by David Heyman from a screenplay by Steve Kloves. It is based on the 1997 novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling.
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Draco is in Slytherin’s house and constantly bullies students from Gryffindor, specifically Neville Longbottom. Draco also gets Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Neville in trouble when he challenges Harry to a duel at midnight. Draco is always accompanied by his two other friends, Vincent Crabbe and Gregory Goyle.
