14 Much-Loved HARRY POTTER ACTORS Who Died in Real Life 💔⚡

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Much-Loved HARRY POTTER ACTORS Who Have Passed Away

0:00 Dave Legeno (Fenrir Greyback)
0:57 Robert Knox (Marcus Belby)
1:46 Robert Hardy (Cornelius Fudge)
2:30 Richard Griffiths (Vernon Dursley)
3:36 John Hurt (Mr. Ollivander)
4:08 Roger Lloyd-Pack (Barty Crouch Sr.)
5:00 Helen McCrory (Narcissa Malfoy)
6:00 Jimmy Gardner (Ernie Prang)
6:46 Margery Mason (Honeydukes Express Lady)
7:18 Terence Bayler (The Bloody Baron)
7:45 David Ryall (Elphias Doge)
8:17 Elizabeth Spriggs (The Fat Lady)
8:45 Derek Deadman (Tom the Innkeeper)
9:15 Richard Harris (Albus Dumbledore)

Dave Legeno’s portrayal of Fenrir Greyback brought terrifying intensity to the Harry Potter series. A man of many talents, Dave used his background in mixed martial arts to embody Greyback’s savage nature in "The Half-Blood Prince" and "The Deathly Hallows." Tragically, he passed away in 2014 during a hiking trip in California's Death Valley.

Robert Knox shined as Marcus Belby in "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." Known for his charisma and potential, Robert's life was tragically cut short in 2008 when he was fatally stabbed while protecting his brother, showing his true bravery not just on screen, but in real life.

Veteran actor Robert Hardy brought complexity to the role of Cornelius Fudge across several Harry Potter films. His portrayal of the conflicted Minister for Magic added depth to the wizarding government’s challenges. Robert Hardy's illustrious career ended with his passing in 2017.

As Vernon Dursley, Richard Griffiths captured the essence of Harry’s overbearing and unpleasant Muggle uncle. Griffiths' ability to blend humor with severity made Vernon a character we loved to dislike. The acting world mourned his loss in 2013.

The legendary John Hurt left a lasting impression as Mr. Ollivander, the wise and mysterious wandmaker. Hurt’s portrayal was pivotal, especially in scenes detailing the lore behind wands and their allegiances. John Hurt passed away in 2017 after battling pancreatic cancer.

Roger Lloyd-Pack brought authority and a sense of tragedy to the role of Barty Crouch Sr. in "The Goblet of Fire." His performance highlighted the darker, more political side of the wizarding world. Roger passed away in 2014.

Helen McCrory portrayed Narcissa Malfoy with elegance and depth, showing her internal conflict and protective maternal instincts. Her performance was especially notable in "The Deathly Hallows," where she played a crucial role in the series’ climax. Helen succumbed to cancer in 2021.

Jimmy Gardner charmed audiences as Ernie Prang, the eccentric bus driver of the Knight Bus in "The Prisoner of Azkaban." His portrayal added a light-hearted touch to the film, and he passed away in 2010.

Margery Mason brightened up the screen as the Honeydukes Express Lady, serving sweets with a smile on the Hogwarts Express. She passed away in 2014, leaving behind many fond memories.

Terence Bayler portrayed the haunting figure of The Bloody Baron, adding a spectral depth to the Slytherin house ghost. His performance was both eerie and memorable. Terence died in 2016.

David Ryall played Elphias Doge in "The Deathly Hallows – Part 1," bringing gravity and loyalty to his portrayal of Dumbledore’s old friend. He passed away in 2014.

Elizabeth Spriggs played the vibrant Fat Lady in the first Harry Potter film. Her lively performance as the guardian of the Gryffindor tower left a lasting impression. Elizabeth passed away in 2008.

Derek Deadman gave life to Tom the Innkeeper, providing a warm welcome to newcomers at the Leaky Cauldron. His performance helped set the tone for the magical experiencesto follow. Derek passed away in 2014.

Finally, we remember Richard Harris, the original Albus Dumbledore, whose wise and gentle portrayal set the standard for all who followed. Richard passed away in 2002, deeply missed by all who admired his work.

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All Comments (4)
  • @PassingNews
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  • @72kbobert
    What a great video. Thank you for putting a name and legacy to these less celebrated Potter cast members.
  • @amethystb12345
    There was one you forgot to mention - Robbie Coltrane (Hagrid)