What is the name of Harry Potter's godfather, played on film by Gary Oldman?
"to be re-cast for the third instalment, ""Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"". David Heyman and director Alfonso Cuarón chose Michael Gambon to portray the character of Dumbledore, which he did for all succeeding films. Notable recurring cast members include Helena Bonham Carter as Bellatrix Lestrange, Warwick Davis as Filius Flitwick, Ralph Fiennes as Lord Voldemort, Brendan Gleeson as Alastor Moody, Richard Griffiths as Vernon Dursley, Jason Isaacs as Lucius Malfoy, Gary Oldman as Sirius Black, Fiona Shaw as Petunia Dursley, Timothy Spall as Peter Pettigrew, David Thewlis as Remus Lupin, Emma Thompson as Sybill Trelawney, Mark Williams as"
"office door to spy on Ministry of Magic employees. Harry retrieves the eye, disgusted that it would be used in such a way, and buries it at the base of an old tree in Mad-Eye's memory. Moody is portrayed by Brendan Gleeson in the film series. James Potter, nicknamed Prongs, is the father of Harry Potter. James met Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, and Peter Pettigrew when they entered Hogwarts. When James, Sirius, and Peter discovered that Remus is, in fact, a werewolf, the three of them illegally learned to become Animagi to accompany Remus safely during his transformations and keep"
"Forbidden Forest and sacrifice his life to Voldemort. Later, it is revealed that Harry named his first child James Sirius Potter, after his father James and his godfather Sirius. Sirius was portrayed by Gary Oldman in the film adaptations of ""Prisoner of Azkaban"", ""Goblet of Fire"", ""Order of the Phoenix"", and ""Deathly Hallows – Part 2"". Sirius as a teenager made a brief appearance in ""Order of the Phoenix"" (played by James Walters). Young Sirius also appeared in ""Deathly Hallows"", portrayed by Rohan Gotobed. In the film versions, Sirius has curly, brown hair with blue eyes. In the book, he"
"performance, New Yorker film critic Anthony Lane said,""[I] came away haunted by a scattering of sights and sounds--above all, by the recitations of the limbless man, which thrum with genuine yearning. He is beautifully played, with a little help from C.G.I., by Harry Melling, who was once the odious Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter films. Funny how people grow up"". Harry Melling (actor) Harry Edward Melling (born 13 March 1989) is an English actor, best known for playing Dudley Dursley in the ""Harry Potter"" films. Melling was born in London. His maternal grandfather was actor Patrick Troughton, best known"
"Josh Herdman Joshua Colin M. Herdman (born 26 March 1987) is an English actor and mixed martial artist, best known for playing Gregory Goyle in the ""Harry Potter"" film series. Herdman was born in Hampton, London. The son of actor and former professional rugby league footballer Martin Herdman and Jessica Herdman, the youngest of the four brothers. He was educated at Orleans Park School. Herdman started acting when he was about 7 years old; his father found him an agent. At age 13, he was cast as Gregory Goyle, a sidekick of villain Draco Malfoy, in ""Harry Potter and the"
"film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. It is the sequel to ""Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"" and is followed by ""Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1"". Filming began on 24 September 2007, leading to the film's worldwide cinematic release on 15 July 2009, one day short of the fourth anniversary of the corresponding novel's release. The film was simultaneously released in regular cinemas and IMAX 3D everywhere except North America, where its IMAX release was delayed for two"
"The Godfather The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy, based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel of the same name. It stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino as the leaders of a fictional New York crime family. The story, spanning 1945 to 1955, chronicles the family under the patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for the price of $80,000, before it gained popularity. Studio executives had trouble"
"Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor and producer best known for his role as the titular protagonist in the ""Harry Potter"" film series, based on the novels by J. K. Rowling. Born and raised in London, Radcliffe made his acting debut at 10 years of age in BBC One's 1999 television film ""David Copperfield"", followed by his cinematic debut in 2001's ""The Tailor of Panama"". At age 11, he was cast as Potter in the series' first film ""Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"", and starred in the series for 10 years, starring"
"voiceovers and their likenesses, but Pacino did not. Francis Ford Coppola openly voiced his disapproval of the game. The Godfather The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy, based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel of the same name. It stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino as the leaders of a fictional New York crime family. The story, spanning 1945 to 1955, chronicles the family under the patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained"
"acted with Jane Seymour in ""Yesterday's Children"" (2000). Devon Murray Devon Murray (born 28 October 1988) is an Irish actor best known for playing Seamus Finnigan in the ""Harry Potter"" film series. Devon Murray was born in County Kildare, Ireland on 28 October 1988. When he was six, his parents Michael and Fidelma Murray sent him to the Billie Barry and within two weeks he landed a Tesco television ad. Within six months he was in his first movie, acting alongside Aidan Quinn in ""This Is My Father"" (1998). He then joined the National Performing Arts School and made his"
"Not long after the two are married, and eventually they have their son Normie Osborn named in memory of the boy's grandfather. Harry also gives his blessing to the marriage of Peter and Mary Jane Watson. However, Harry starts regaining his memories when he is blackmailed by the original Hobgoblin (Roderick Kingsley) with a package which contains evidence that his father was the original Green Goblin. When Hobgoblin learns he had raided all of Norman's hideouts, he leaves Harry alone, knowing he had nothing more to offer him. Later, Harry is forced to act as Green Goblin a few times,"
"Harry Potter (film series) Harry Potter is a British-American film series based on the ""Harry Potter"" novels by author J. K. Rowling. The series is distributed by Warner Bros. and consists of eight fantasy films, beginning with ""Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"" (2001) and culminating with ""Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2"" (2011). A spin-off prequel series that will consist of five films started with ""Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them"" (2016), marking the beginning of the Wizarding World shared media franchise. The series was mainly produced by David Heyman, and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert"
"father, but says that he will know why he died: trying to make a world in which his son could live a better life. In the film series, Lupin is portrayed by David Thewlis as an adult, and by James Utechin as a teenager. ""Harry Potter"" director David Yates and J. K. Rowling have stated that Remus Lupin is their favourite series character. Both Lupin's first name, Remus, and the pseudonym he uses on ""Potterwatch"", Romulus, are a reference to the Roman mythological twin brothers Romulus and Remus, who are said to have had a wolf foster-mother. Furthermore, Remus' last"
"celebrities who donated their old glasses to an exhibit honouring victims of the Holocaust. During the Broadway run of ""Equus"" he auctioned off a pair of jeans and other items worn in the show, for New-York-based Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and was a presenter at the 2011 Gypsy of the Year competition. He has also donated money to Get Connected UK, a London-based free confidential national helpline for troubled youth. Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English actor and producer best known for his role as the titular protagonist in the ""Harry Potter"" film series,"
"Anthony Corleone Anthony Vito ""Tony"" Corleone is a fictional character in ""The Godfather"" trilogy of films directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He is portrayed by Anthony Gounaris in the first film, James Gounaris in the second, and singer Franc D'Ambrosio in the third. (The character was given the name Anthony because it was thought that the 3-year-old Gounaris of the first film would respond best if his own name was used.) He is the son of Michael (Al Pacino) and Kay Corleone (Diane Keaton), and the older brother of Mary Corleone (Sofia Coppola). While Anthony was never a major character"
"Picture. Along with ""The Lord of the Rings"", ""The Godfather Trilogy"" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel ""The Godfather"", the film is both sequel and prequel to ""The Godfather"", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958"
"in the ""Harry Potter"" film series, Uncle Monty in ""Withnail and I"" (1987), Dr. Albert Meinheimer in """" (1991), Henry Crabbe in ""Pie in the Sky"" (1994–1997), Prostetnic Vogon Jeltz in ""The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"" and King George II in Disney's """" (2011). Earlier in his career, he had a prominent supporting role as British journalist Collins in Richard Attenborough's Academy Award-winning film ""Gandhi"" (1982). Griffiths was born in Thornaby-on-Tees, North Riding of Yorkshire, to Jane (née Denmark) and Thomas Griffiths. His father was a steelworker who also fought in pubs for money, while his mother's occupation was"
"boxing although I appreciate the beauty and art in boxing. It also made sense to move onto MMA because of my jujitsu training. I would like a few amateur fights first to get me started and where it goes from there, who knows?"" Josh Herdman Joshua Colin M. Herdman (born 26 March 1987) is an English actor and mixed martial artist, best known for playing Gregory Goyle in the ""Harry Potter"" film series. Herdman was born in Hampton, London. The son of actor and former professional rugby league footballer Martin Herdman and Jessica Herdman, the youngest of the four brothers."
"designs from ""Oliver!"" (1968) and ""The Godfather"" (1972). Steve Kloves was selected to write the screenplay. He described adapting the book as ""tough"", as it did not ""lend itself to adaptation as well as the next two books."" Kloves often received synopses of books proposed as film adaptations from Warner Bros., which he ""almost never read"", but ""Harry Potter"" jumped out at him. He went out and bought the book, and became an instant fan of the series. When speaking to Warner Bros., he stated that the film had to be British, and had to be true to the characters."
"independent by his Uncle Alphard's generous bequest (hence Alphard's name was burnt off as well). After leaving school, he remained close friends with James and Lily and was best man at their wedding. When Harry was born, the Potters named Sirius as his godfather. When the Potters went into hiding from Voldemort, Sirius was assigned as their Secret-Keeper. Sirius convinced James and Lily to switch Secret-Keepers at the last moment to Peter Pettigrew, believing that Voldemort would never think to hunt him and would attack Sirius instead. However, Pettigrew betrayed James and Lily, and they were murdered by Lord Voldemort."
"Henry Jones, Sr. Professor Henry Walton Jones, Sr. is a fictional character in the ""Indiana Jones"" franchise. He is the father of Indiana Jones. Henry Jones, Sr. is a professor, speaker, and author. As a professor of medieval studies at Princeton University he has authored many books and has spoken at conferences throughout the world. The character was portrayed by Sean Connery in the 1989 film ""Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"". Alex Hyde-White cameoed as the younger Henry in the film's prologue (though his face was not seen, and Connery dubbed his voice). Lloyd Owen played Henry in ""The"
"he discovered after Pattinson, as ""246789 Pattinson"". He was honoured with a tribute at 2017 Deauville American Film Festival on 2 September 2017, with screening of selected films of his during the festival run. Robert Pattinson Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor, model and musician. He started his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in ""Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"" in 2005. He later got the leading role of vampire Edward Cullen in the film adaptations of the ""Twilight"" novels by Stephenie Meyer, which consisted of five films between 2008 and 2012"
"role is as Arthur Weasley in the Harry Potter film series, which began in 2002. Other high-profile appearances include the film adaptation of Neil Gaiman's ""Stardust"" alongside Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro and Claire Danes in 2007 and a 2012 role in ""Doctor Who"" as Brian Williams, father of the Doctor's companion, Rory. Since 2013, he has appeared as the lead role in the BBC costume drama ""Father Brown"". Williams also featured in the first series of ""Blandings"", the BBC TV adaptation of the P. G. Wodehouse Blandings Castle stories, broadcast in 2013, in which he played Beach, the Emsworth's"
"a PG-13 certificate in the US, and a 12A in the UK, and stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. It is the sequel to ""Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban"" and is followed by ""Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix"". Filming began in early 2004. The Hogwarts scenes were shot at the Leavesden Film Studios. Five days after its release, the film had grossed over US$102 million at the North American box office, which is the third-highest first-weekend tally for a ""Harry"
"Lloyd Owen Lloyd Owen (born 14 April 1966) is an English actor. Trained at the National Youth Theatre and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, he is probably best known for his portrayal of Indiana Jones's father Professor Dr. Henry Jones, Sr. in ""The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"" between 1992 and 1993 and for playing Paul Bowman-MacDonald in the BBC Scotland series ""Monarch of the Glen"" from 2002 to 2005. He played the role of solicitor William Heelis in the film ""Miss Potter"" (2006). His most recent TV role was playing the US President in ""You, Me"
"30th Golden Globe Awards The 30th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1972 films, were held on 28 January 1973. ""' Marlon Brando - ""The Godfather"" ""' Jack Lemmon - ""Avanti!"" ""' Liv Ullmann - ""The Emigrants (Utvandrarna)"" ""' Liza Minnelli - ""Cabaret"" ""' ""The Godfather"" ""' ""Cabaret"" ""' Francis Ford Coppola - ""The Godfather"" ""' ""Elvis on Tour"" <br> ""' ""Walls of Fire"" ""' ""Young Winston"" ""' ""The Emigrants (Utvandrarna)"", Sweden <br> ""' ""The New Land (Nybyggarna)"", Sweden The Godfather- Nino Rota ""Ben"" by Michael Jackson – Ben ""' ""The Godfather"" - Francis Ford"
"special of ""Only Fools and Horses"" was dedicated to the memory of both Lloyd-Pack and John Sullivan. Roger Lloyd-Pack Roger Lloyd-Pack (8 February 1944 – 15 January 2014) was an English actor. He was best known for the role of Trigger in ""Only Fools and Horses"" from 1981 to 2003. He had a supporting role of Owen Newitt in ""The Vicar of Dibley"" from 1994 to 2007, and as Tom in ""The Old Guys"" with Clive Swift. He was also well known for his appearance as Barty Crouch, Sr. in the film ""Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"" and"
"him once and for all. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. Principal photography began on 19 February 2009, and was completed on 12 June 2010, with reshoots taking place in December 2010, more than ten years after filming started on the first instalment of the series. ""Part 2"" was released in 2D, 3-D and IMAX cinemas worldwide from 13–15 July 2011, and is the only ""Harry Potter"" film to be released in 3-D. The film became a commercial success and was critically acclaimed,"
"Robert Pattinson Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor, model and musician. He started his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in ""Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"" in 2005. He later got the leading role of vampire Edward Cullen in the film adaptations of the ""Twilight"" novels by Stephenie Meyer, which consisted of five films between 2008 and 2012 that combined grossed over $3.3 billion in worldwide receipts. ""Twilight"" brought Pattinson worldwide fame, and established him among the highest paid and most bankable actors in Hollywood. In 2010, Pattinson was named one of"
"off as to where they were."" In 2000, producer David Heyman asked Radcliffe to audition for the role of Harry Potter for the film adaptation of ""Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"", the best-selling book by British author J. K. Rowling. Rowling had been searching for an unknown British actor to personify the character, and the movie's director Chris Columbus recalled thinking, ""This is what I want. This is Harry Potter"", after he saw a video of the young actor in ""David Copperfield"". Eight months later, and after several auditions, Radcliffe was selected to play the part. Rowling also endorsed"
"Lord Voldemort, the internationally feared Dark Wizard and murderer of his parents, Lily and James. The film and book series revolve around Harry's struggle to adapt to the wizarding world and defeat Voldemort. Harry is considered a fictional icon and has been described by many critics, readers, and audiences as one of the greatest literary and film characters of all time. According to Rowling, the idea for both the Harry Potter books and its eponymous character came while waiting for a delayed train from Manchester, England to London in 1990. She stated that the idea of ""this scrawny, black-haired, bespectacled"
"goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of prosperity. Together, they form a part of the trinity of the Hindu goddesses. Parvati was portrayed by Sitara Shah in ""Prisoner of Azkaban"". Shefali Chowdhury took over the part for ""Goblet of Fire"", along with the film and game versions of ""Order of the Phoenix"" and ""Half-Blood Prince"". Dean Thomas is a Gryffindor student in Harry's year, and is Seamus Finnigan's best friend. He is a Half-blood: his mother is a Muggle and his father was a pure blood wizard who kept his blood status a secret. Dean's father left his family when Dean was"
"11 December 1999. The couple have two children: son Spencer (b. 1992), and daughter Alice (b. 1998). Coltrane and Gemmell separated in 2003 and later divorced. Robbie Coltrane Robbie Coltrane (born Anthony Robert McMillan; 30 March 1950) is a Scottish actor and author. He is known for his roles as Rubeus Hagrid in the ""Harry Potter"" films, as Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky in the James Bond films ""GoldenEye"" and ""The World Is Not Enough,"" and as Dr. Eddie ""Fitz"" Fitzgerald in the British TV series ""Cracker"" during the 1990s. Coltrane was born Anthony Robert McMillan in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, the"