He appeared on stage and in many films, appearing as frank machin in this sporting life, for which he was nominated for the academy award for best actor, and king arthur in the 1967 film camelot, as well as the 1981 revival of the stage musical. The boy was blushing so intently it looked like his head may explode. Can you believe that the first harry potter film, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was released in 2001. Welcome to our website for all actor who portrayed albus dumbledore in the final six harry potter films who was knighted in 1998. The following is a list of cast members who voiced or portrayed characters appearing in the harry potter film series. Harry, ron, and hermiones knockdown confrontation with snape. Summer 1881 30 june, 1997 was an english halfblood wizard, who was the defence against the dark arts professor, later the transfiguration professor, and later headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. When harry does speak, however, he speaks honestly and with power.
Who where the 2 actors who played dumbledore in the harry. After his untimely death following the second film, the studio was tasked with recasting the role. Albus dumbledore takes harry under his guidance and together they. Dumbledore is very caring and protective of harry, so when he found out that harry was to be in the triwizard tournament he got angry andor scared and demanded that truth from harry. How many actors play dumbledore in the harry potter movies. Unfortunately richard harris health took a serious turn after the filming of the second movie harry potter and the chamber of secrets and, although he believed he would pull through his battle with hodgkins, harris passed away two weeks before the film premiered. Dumbledore is away from hogwarts for long periods, and the order of the phoenix has suffered grievous losses. Wizarding world of harry potter professor dumbledore. An orphaned boy enrolls in a school of wizardry, where he learns the truth about himself, his family and the terrible evil that haunts the magical world. Okay so lets look at how the character was portrayed in the books.
After gladiator, harris played the supporting role of albus dumbledore in the first two of the harry potter films, and as abbe faria in kevin reynolds film adaptation of the count of monte cristo 2002. Speaking to bbcs hardtalk, the actor said he was offered a role in the harry potter franchise after the death of richard harris, who played the original dumbledore. Harry makes his passes as very, very lame pick up lines focused around the professor he is hitting on. He further states, i just stick on a beard and play me, so its no great feat. In harry potter and the sorcerers stone, harry, an orphan, lives with the dursleys, his. Which actor played hagrid in the harry potter films.
Rowling defends gay dumbledore in response to harry. The harry potter and the half blood prince hype gathers pace all the time, like an out of control juggernaut hurtling down a mountain towards an orphanage. The 15 best movies starring harry potter actors that you. The hogwarts headmaster was an exceptionally intelligent and extraordinarily talented sorcerer who mastered virtually every field of magic there is. List of harry potter cast membersafter 6 wikipedia. Who played albus dumbledore in the harry potter movies. Ian mckellen as dumbledore 10 actors who were almost. The hogwarts headmaster was originally played by irish actor richard harris. Though two different actors have portrayed dumbledore first richard harris, then michael gambon after harriss death, mckellen was also. Albus dumbledore appears in the lego movie, though his voice actor is not credited.
Croaker was talking to mad eye in madam bones office, as harry and tonks appeared. I huffed, now staring at the wallthe annoying thing is, once im awake i cant go back to sleep. He had secretly enjoyed the way harry had constantly gotten over on the death eaters spawn. In what is either a masterstroke of publicity or a massive cockup, the plot of harry potter and the half blood prince may have been leaked. The list is sorted by film and character, as some characters may have been portrayed by multiple actors. I sat on my bed and started thinking about sirius black. Albus dumbledore in harry potter and the sorcerers stone. The remaining members of staff in the hall trained their wands on dumbledore. Harry potter, characters, names and related indicia are trademarks of and warner bros. When he confronts snape during this scene, he is filled with anger and frustration over the murder of his hero and friend, dumbledore. Harry potter and the halfblood prince harry and dumbledore. Theres a scene in harry potter and the order of the phoenix when harry, ron, and hermione duck out of the temporarily authoritarianruled hogwarts to formulate dumbledore. Parseltongue is the language of which type of animal. Harry potter and the halfblood prince the harry potter.
The film series also features british actors with lengthy. With daniel radcliffe, emma watson, rupert grint, michael gambon. A couple death eaters come up, draco malfoy comes too. But if you were one of the many devastated potter lovers, theres good news. In discussing his portrayal of dumbledore in the harry potter film series, gambon has given detailed accounts. Name the deputy headmistress and head of gryffindor house.
Richard john harris 1 october 1930 25 october 2002 was an irish actor and singer. And with dumbledore s steerage, he seeks out the full, complicated story of the boy who turned lord voldemort and thus finds what could also be his solely vulnerability. Harry potter and dumbledores prophecy chapter 6, a harry. Michael gambon repleaces him in the next six films. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and finally get some closure for your post potter. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school hogwarts. Dumbledore soaked it all in, his tightly shut eyes, his cherry cheeks, his quivering hands at the hem of his robes.
Harry potter and the halfblood prince harry potter wiki fandom. Actor who portrayed albus dumbledore in the final six. See more ideas about albus dumbledore, dumbledore, harry potter world. With the studio having to cast a new actor in the iconic role, they first turned to. As part of his backstory, it is revealed that he is the founder and leader of the order of the phoenix, an organisation dedicated to fighting lord voldemort, the main antagonist of the series. In the first two movies, richard harris portrayed dumbledore. I quickly did a spell to get me changed and walked in the direction of dads study. After harris death, michael gambon portrayed dumbledore for all of the remaining harry potter films. Dumbledore is portrayed by the late irish actor richard harris in the film. The book marked a turning point in the series for fans. We didnt have classes today, as it is saturday so im planning to stay here most of the day. What really happened in harry potter and the halfblood prince. With daniel radcliffe, rupert grint, richard harris, maggie smith. Richard st john harris was born on october 1, 1930 in limerick, ireland, to a farming family, one of nine children born to mildred josephine.
She considers books six and seven, harry potter and the. In harry potter and the philosophers sorcerers stone. Ian mckellen has played one of the most famous wizards of all gandalf in the lord of the rings and the hobbit films but he might have been harry potter s dumbledore as well. Dumbledore was portrayed by richard harris in the film adaptations of harry potter and the philosophers stone known as harry potter and the sorcerers stone in the usa and harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Professor jackson, please go to the ministry and get some aurors, jansen asked. Dumbledore may be a celebrity in the wizarding world, but he also has a. Its harris versus gambon the dumblewar throughout all seven harry potter books dumbledore is the wise, smart and powerful wizard everyone looks up to and feels safe around. Rowling shifted her writing toward revealing the answers to all the many mysteries she had built up over the earlier five books. How to download harry potter and the halfblood prince book 6 pdf. Dumbledore was played by richard harris in the first two movies. May 14, 2012 43 videos play all harry potter and the halfblood prince year 6 full movie harrypotter films the marauders origins explained hogwarts years to their deaths duration.
Dumbledore is death, harry potter fans have discovered. Mad eye reached for his wand and saw harry pointing one at him and another at croaker. Albus dumbledore character the former headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, albus dumbledore was one of the greatest wizards of all time and aided harry potter in ridding voldemort once and for all. Richard harris he played dumbledore for the first two harry potter films, and is generally regarded as the best of the four actors who took the role on. As harry potter daniel radcliffe begins his sixth year at hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as the property of the halfblood prince and begins to. Gambon is most famous for portraying professor albus dumbledore in the harry potter film series, starting from the third film after the death of original actor richard harris. Christopher william rankin lived with his parents in his native new zealand until age 6 when they moved back to. Wizarding world of harry potter professor dumbledore elder replica wand 3. On march 10 a fan asked the famous harry potter author why the hogwarts headmaster, dumbledore, was gay. We know what some alisters look like now, but we might not be as familiar with others. Particularly, he was quoted as saying that when portraying dumbledore, he does not necessarily have to play anyone.
Welcome to the harry potter wiki, an encyclopedic resource and community gathering spot for all things related to j. Albus dumbledoreharry potter works archive of our own. Did the same actor play dumbledore from the harry potter. You can notice that with that change dumbledore loses the air of the fairytale lik. Albus dumbledore was played by richard harris in harry potter and the philosophers stone and harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Time has flown by and the harry potter stars have all grown up. Slughorn called ron rupert during aragogs funeral, ironically, the actor that plays ron in. Dumbledore did not threaten the dursleys with legal proceedings, either in muggle or. The irishborn actor is replacing richard harris, who died last year, as albus dumbledore in the third installment of the harry potter series, warner bros.
Jul 08, 2009 harry is put under a spell by dumbledore that stops him from moving at all, and hes got the invisibility cloak on. Does potter 6s dumbledore have a future in 7 and 8. Therefore there are two actors that played dumbledore. He returned to the role again in the fifth film, 2007s harry potter and the order of the phoenix, and the sixth film, harry potter and the halfblood prince. Look no further because you will find whatever you are looking for in here. The harry potter film series has given great careers to many of its stars including daniel radcliffe, emma watson, and robert pattinson. Harry potter and the deathly hallows, chapter 18 the life and lies of albus dumbledore after graduating 1889 his future seemed bright but his mothers death caused him to stay home. Nov 09, 2016 when albus dumbledore died in harry potter and the half blood prince, he broke the hearts of fans everywhere. Once dumbledores pic says that he always had a soft spot for little potter, harry can move forward. Dumbledore intended, next, to take a grand tour with elphias dogbreath doge, the dimwitted but devoted sidekick he had picked up at school.
Just think about the number of students that would have gone through hogwarts between then and now. Harry potter and the halfblood prince is the sixth novel in j. Dumbledore is absent from hogwarts for long stretches of time, and the order of the phoenix has already suffered losses. Aber was hat er eigentlich so getrieben, bevor wir ih. As we, and harry, later figure out, this reply might not have been quite truthful 12. Be sorted, earn house points, take classes with our fine hogwarts staff, debate which actor portrayed dumbledore the best, and finally get some closure for your postpotter depression. Gambon added, and he gets better as an actor, more confident, i suppose. He always had some chat with harry at the end of a book, about how this years adventure should be taken and what lessons harry could garner from it. Dumbledore s kind of just talking to him, draco keeps calling him insulting names, afraid to do what the dark lord asked him to kill dumbledore. Dumbledores portrait in harry potter and the cursed child. Nov 06, 2015 though two different actors have portrayed dumbledore first richard harris, then michael gambon after harriss death, mckellen was also offered the role of the hogwarts headmaster.
As harry potter daniel radcliffe begins his sixth year at hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as the property of the halfblood prince and begins to learn more about lord voldemorts ralph fiennes dark past. An impressive number of bigname actors were considered for the role of albus dumbledore in the harry potter film series based on the novels by j. At the end of the halfblood prince who kills dumbledore. Also, toby regbo plays a young dumbledore in harry potter and the deathly hallows. Cinematic guide harry potter scholastic, baker, felicity on. Harry potter and the halfblood prince, the sixth book in the series. Dumbledore really made a name for himself when he conquered a dark wizard named grindelwald in the 1940s. I couldnt see that you needed to hear that this closedup, tricky, dangerous old man loved you. Sir richard st john harris 1 october, 1930 25 october, 2002 was an irish actor and singer, who portrayed albus dumbledore, headmaster of hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, in the first two film adaptations of the harry potter books.
Harry receives some extraordinary assist in potions from the mysterious halfblood prince. Dumbledore in the role of mentor chamber of secrets. Rowling has spoken out about the dumbledore is death theory and has given it her stamp of approval. However, after his death, michael gambon took over for all of the remaining movies. A revelation chapter 6, a harry potter fanfic fanfiction. He did not like the way dumbledore was treating the son of his beloved and he was getting tired of constantly having to pretend he did not like the boy. Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. In total, there have been 4 actors who have portrayed albus dumbledore through various films.
Having come to suspect that there might be answers to be found. Dumbledore actor michael gambon hasnt read the harry. Aug 08, 2018 this feature is not available right now. Albus dumbledore screenshots, images and pictures giant bomb. Harry potter and the halfblood prince book 6 rowling, j. Harry potter and the halfblood prince harry potter and the deathly hallows hogwarts. Harry, you must come with me, dumbledore said, raising his wand as harry ignored him, i hate to do this to you but i must to this. Harry potter and the halfblood prince 55 movie clip im the halfblood prince 2009 hd duration. Mar 17, 2018 in the harry potter universe, albus dumbledore is widely regarded as the greatest wizard of the modern era and rightly so. Professor albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore, o. Dumbledore in the role of mentor i think from the start, dumbledore was a much more approachable character.
The card also says that dumbledore is considered by many the greatest wizard of modern times 6. There are some fans that think dumbledore is either a bad person. The harry potter wiki reveals plot details about the series. Albus percival wulfric brian dumbledore is a fictional character in j. Instead of knocking on his door, i turned left and entered my room. Albus dumbledore s revelation in the harry potter books that percival died in azkaban further complicates the notion that he has. Harry isnt really known for his lengthy speeches, but rather his actions.
See chapter 1 for disclaimer and other pertinent information. Late in his career, he acted in the oscarwinning films unforgiven and gladiator in the latter as marcus aurelius. After harris death, michael gambon portrayed dumbledore for. Rowlings harry potter universe, in order of release.
Since you are already here then chances are that you are looking for the daily themed crossword solutions. Dumbledore actor michael gambon hasnt read the harry potter books. Michael gambon talks about what role hell play in the final harry potter. Harry just assumes that dumbledore lies to him about what he sees in the mirror because it is none of harry s a lowly first year beeswax. Gambon reprised the role of dumbledore in harry potter and the goblet of fire, which was released in november 2005 in the united kingdom and the united states. Everyones favourite harry potter character dumbledore will. When harry asks him what he sees in the mirror, dumbledore says he sees thick, woolen socks 12.
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