Harry Potter star Michael Gambon has died at the age of 82 following "a bout of pneumonia" and several of his former castmates have been sharing tributes.The actor was best known for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the Wizarding World movies, after taking over the ...
She married fellow actor Robert Stephens in 1967, had two sons who both became actors, and divorced in 1975. The same year she married the writer Beverley Cross, who died in 1998. She was made a Dame in 1990.
Harry Potter: "Is it just you who's stationed up here, or — ?" Nymphadora Tonks: "No, Proudfoot, Savage, and Dawlish are here too." — Harry and Tonks discuss the additional Hogwarts security[src]After the return of Voldemort had been made public, Rufus Scrimgeour, hitherto the head...
A young Grindelwald in LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 An old Grindelwald in LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 A vinyl figurine of Grindelwald produced by Funko Pop Grindelwald has been played by 5 different actors (more than any other character in the films), representing 4 nationalities. In ...
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Rowling Offers Olive Branch to Harry Potter Actors and Fandom Leaders? March 2, 2025byJohn1 Comment Ina series of tweets today, Rowling called out those Trans Rights Activists who are now trying to re-write the history of their attacks on those who resisted Trans Mania, 2019-2024. A followe...
Over the course of the story ofHarry Potter, a number of genuinely engaging heroes were created. Alongside those heroes, though, were equally compelling villains that we simply loved to hate. Some of those villains were archetypal, while others came in more unexpected molds — and several even...
Both actors who have played the elderly Dumbledore have been Irish. In an interview on the DVD of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Gambon mentions that his Irish accent is quite pronounced as Dumbledore, but no one asked him to change it. The Irish tones of Harris's accent are ...
Harry Belafonte(born March 1, 1927, New York City,New York, U.S.—died April 25, 2023, New York City, New York) was an American singer, actor, producer, and activist who was a key figure in thefolk musicscene of the 1950s, especially known for popularizing the Caribbean folk songs ...
to reveal information; to induce spiritual transformation; to trick; or to entertain. The effectiveness of magic is often determined by the condition and performance of themagician, who is thought to have access to unseen forces and special knowledge of the appropriate words and actions to manipula...