A Happy Harry Birthday!


Right here you'll find a listing of all the birthdays from the world of Harry Potter.
To view a specific month, click on the month you'd like to see to apparate there straight away.
Or you can just leisurely scroll down the entire list to check out all the Potter-ific birthdays!


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January
1 - Pam Ferris (Aunt Marge)

Verne Troyer (Griphook the goblin)

Daisy Haggard (voice of MoM phone booth)

4 - Jim Norton (Mr. Mason)

5 - David Ryall (Elphias Doge DHI)

Daisy Bates (Brunette Lady in Moving Picture CoS)

9 - Severus Snape

Imelda Staunton (Dolores Umbridge)

21 - Sitara Shah (Parvati Patil PoA)

22 - John Hurt (Ollivander)

23 - Mackenzie Jean Rowling Murray

24 - Terence Bayler (The Bloody Baron)

27 - Richard Bremmer (voice of He Who Must Not Be Named SS)

28 - Lee Ingleby (Stan Shunpike)

Ashley Artus (Death Eater GoF)

30 - Lily Potter

Tony Maudsley (Grawp)

February
3 - Warwick Davis (Filius Flitwick, Gringotts Goblin)

6 - Arthur Weasley

8 - Roger Lloyd-Pack (Barty Crouch Sr.)

Carolyn Pickles (Charity Burbage)

John Williams (Composer)

9 - Ciaran Hinds (Aberforth Dumbledore DHI&II)

12 - Afshan Azad (Padma Patil GoF, OotP, HBP)

13 - Tom Moorcroft (Regulus Black)

17 - Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley)

20 - Bronson Webb (Slytherin Boy PoA)

Ian Brown (Man in Leaky Cauldron reading book PoA)

21 - Alan Rickman (Severus Snape)

22 - Julie Walters (Molly Weasley)

Charlotte Skeoch (Hannah Abbott)

25 - James Phelps (Fred Weasley)

Oliver Phelps (George Weasley)

27 - Timothy Spall (Peter Pettigrew)

28 - Georgina Leonidas (Katie Bell HBP)

Alfred Burke (Armando Dippet)

March
1 - Ron Weasley

Paul Khanna (Death Eater DHI)

3 - Miranda Richardson (Rita Skeeter)

7 - Rik Mayall (Peeves)

10 - Remus Lupin

13 - Harry Melling (Dudley Dursley)

15 - Sean Biggerstaff (Oliver Wood)

18 - Steve Kloves (Screenplay writer)

20 - David Thewlis (Remus Lupin)

21 - Gary Oldman (Sirius Black)

22 - Leilah Sutherland (Alicia Spinnet SS)

24 - David Gordan Rowling Murray

Christopher Rithin (Dudley's Gang member OotP)

27 - James Potter

Adrian Rawlins (James Potter)

Julian Glover (voice of Aragog)

28 - Alex Crockford (Charlie Weasley)

Mike Newell (Director GoF)

29 - Brendan Gleeson (Alastor Moody)

30 - Robbie Coltrane (Rubeus Hagrid)

April
1 - Fred Weasley

George Weasley

3 - Timothy Bateson (Kreacher)

6 - Patrick Doyle (Composer GoF)

7 - Natalie Hallam (Wizard Teacher GoF)

14 - Julie Christie (Madam Rosmerta)

15 - Emma Watson (Hermione Granger)

Emma Thompson (Sybill Trewlaney)

17 - David Bradley (Argus Filch)

18 - David Tennant (Barty Crouch Jr.)

20 - Leslie Phillips (voice of the Sorting Hat)

21 - Frank Dillane (Tom Riddle - Age 16)

28 - Jack Bagley (Class Member/Ballroom Dancer GoF)

May
2 - Victoire Weasley

4 - Eric Sykes (Frank Bryce)

5 - Jessie Cave (Lavendar Brown)

7 - Robbie Jarvis (young James Potter)

13 - Robert Pattinson (Cedric Diggory)

Zoe Wanamaker (Rolanda Hooch)

15 - Pomona Sprout

Anna Shaffer (Romilda Vane)

16 - Stanislav Ianevski (Viktor Krum)

17 - Paul Whitehouse (Sir Caddogan)

18 - Miriam Margolyes (Pomona Sprout)

19 - Geraldine Somerville (Lily Potter)

23 - Freddie Stroma (Cormac McLaggen)

Phil Selway (Weird Sisters drummer)

24 - Jim Broadbent (Horace Slughorn)

25 - Alec Hopkins (young Severus Snape)

26 - Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix LeStrange)

June
1 - Ray Fearon (Firenze)

5 - Draco Malfoy

6 - Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy)

11 - Sam Graukroger (Hogwarts Student, uncredited)

13 - Moaning Myrtle

Martin Ballantyne (Scary Face, uncredited)

16 - Ryan Nelson (Slightly Creepy Boy)

17 - Mark Williams (Arthur Weasley)

20 - Shefali Chowdhury (Parvati Patil)

22 - Dudley Dursley

Laurence Richardson (Wizard, uncredited)

26 - Tolga Safer (Karkaroff's aide)

27 - Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom)

28 - Dobby

29 - The Official PA website

30 - Predrag Bjelac (Igor Karkaroff)

July
2 - Edward Randell (Justin Finch- Fletchley)

9 - David O'Hara (Albert Runcorn)

10 - Fiona Shaw (Petunia Dursley)

12 - Ekow Quartey (Boy 1 "Bem")

15 - Nick Thomas-Webster (Cardinal, uncredited)

18 - River George (Laurasia)

19 - Daniel Larner (Gryffindor Student, uncredited)

20 - Jeff Rawle (Amos Diggory)

Julianne Hough (Hogwarts Schoolgirl, uncredited)

21 - Jamie Waylett (Vincent Crabbe)

Freddie Davies (Old Man in Portrait)

22 - Rhys Ifans (Xenophilius Lovegood)

Annalisa Bugliani (Mother in Portrait)

23 - Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter)

27 - Jessica Rowling

Rade Serbedziya (Gregorovitch)

30 - Neville Longbottom

Frances de la Tour (Olympe Maxime)

31 - J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter

Richard Griffiths (Vernon Dursley)

August
4 - John Atterbury (Phineas Nigellus)

8 - Katie Leung (Cho Chang)

11 - Ginny Weasley

15 - Jim Dale (Narrator)

16 - Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood)

Elliot Francis (Slug Club member, uncredited)

17 - Helen McCrory (Narcissa Black)

21 - Robert Knox (Marcus Belby)

22 - Percy Weasley

24 - Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley)

Jimmy Gardner (Ernie Prang)

Stephen Fry (Narrator)

25 - Angelica Mandy (Gabrielle Delacour)

Simon McBurney (voice of Kreacher)

29 - Lenny Henry (voice of the Shrunken Head)

30 - Peter Cartwright (Elphias Doge)

September
7 - Mrs. Chang

Hugh Mitchell (Colin Creevey)

Toby Jones (Dobby)

8 - Miles Jupp (TV Weatherman)

9 - Josh Herdman (Gregory Goyle)

10 - Chris Columbus (Director)

14 - Simpson McKendry (Beauxbaton Girl, uncredited)

17 - Ian Whyte (Olympe Maxime, uncredited)

18 - Elizabeth Spriggs (The Fat Lady)

19 - Hermione Granger

Jarvis Cocker (Weird Sisters singer)

20 - Sian Thomas (Amelia Bones)

22 - Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy)

27 - Margery Mason (Trolley Lady)

29 - Jason Boyd (Piers Polkiss)

October
1 - Richard Harris (Albus Dumbledore)

3 - Christian Coulson (Tom Riddle)

4 - Minerva McGonagall

Will Theakston (Marcus Flint)

Guy Mannerings (Slug Club member, uncredited)

5 - Tiana Benjamin (Angelina Johnson)

6 - Scarlett Byrne (Pansy Parkinson)

7 - Mark Radcliffe (Producer)

8 - Ian Hart (Quirinus Quirrell/Lord Voldemort)

11 - Dawn French (The Fat Lady)

12 - Dave Legeno (Fenrir Greyback)

Eleanor Columbus (Susan Bones)

17 - Filius Flitwick

Guy Henry (Pius Thickness)

19 - Michael Gambon (Albus Dumbledore)

20 - George Harris (Kingsley Shacklebolt)

Veronica Clifford (Mrs. Mason)

22 - Sheila Allen (Ministry Witch)

24 - Angelina Johnson

27 - John Cleese (Nearly Headless Nick)

Scot Fearn (Adrian Pucey)

Jamie Yeates (Marcus Flint)

28 - Devon Murray (Seamus Finnigan)

Paul Warren (Diagon Alley Wizard, uncredited)

29 - Robert Hardy (Cornelius Fudge)

30 - Molly Weasley

November
1 - Natalia Tena (Nymphadora Tonks)

5 - Jonny Greenwood (Weird Sisters lead guitar)

8 - Chris Rankin (Percy Weasley)

Stephen Modell (Feather Wizard, uncredited)

10 - Steve Mackey (Weird Sisters bass guitar)

13 - Abbie Nichols (Double: Ginny Weasley)

15 - Jessica Hynes (Mafalda Hopkirk)

24 - Shirley Henderson (Moaning Myrtle)

28 - Alfonson Cuaron (Director)

29 - Bill Weasley

30 - Clemence Posey (Fleur Delacour)

December

December 2

ALFIE ENOCH
Dean Thomas

Born Alfred Lewis Enoch in London, England, Alfie celebrates his 21st birthday! Alfie currently attends The Queen's College, Oxford, where he is pursuing a degree in Portuguese and Spanish. To date, the Harry Potter films are his only screen appearances.


December 4

GEMMA JONES
Poppy Pomfrey

Born Jennifer Jones in London, England, Gemma celebrates her 67th birthday! Gemma was first recognised outside the UK in 1974, after her roles in Fall of Eagles and The Duchess of Duke Street. She later appeared alongside fellow Potter actors playing Mrs. Dashwood in the Academy Award-winning Sense and Sensibility.


December 6

RUBEUS HAGRID
Gryffindor House

Born to a wizard father and the giantess Fridwulfa, Hagrid celebrates his 81st birthday! Hagrid is still employed as Gameskeeper and Keeper of the Keys and Grounds of Hogwarts. He once developed a relationship with a giantess, but it didn't work out. After receiving complaints regarding the fact that Hagrid never married, J.K. Rowling replied, "At least I didn't kill him."


December 6

EDWARD TUDOR-POLE
Mr. Borgin

Born in London, England, Edward celebrates his 54th birthday! Edward, under the name Eddie Tenpole, formed the band Tenpole Tudor in 1974, and came to prominence after appearing in The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle as a possible replacement for Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols. His scene as Mr. Borgin was cut from the film, but can be seen on the DVD extras.


December 10

KENNETH BRANAUGH
Gilderoy Lockhart

Born Kenneth Charles Branagh in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Kenneth celebrates his 49th birthday! Kenneth is best known for his film adaptations of the works of William Shakespeare. In 1994, he declined an appointment as a CBE, but received a Golden Quill in 2000, the youngest actor to do so.


December 11

BEN SHEPHARD
Diagon Alley Father, uncredited

Born Benjamin Shephard in Epping, Essex, England, Ben celebrates his 35th birthday! A presenter for ITV, the popular UK host filmed the "Behind the Scenes of Harry Potter" documentaries for the British channel. He was cast as the "Diagon Alley Father" while filming a "Behind the Scenes" segment.


December 12

CHARLIE WEASLEY
Gryffindor House

Born the second son to Arthur and Molly Weasley in Ottery St. Catchpole, Devon, UK, Charlie celebrates his 37th birthday! During his years at Hogwarts, Charlie was a Gryffindor prefect, Quidditch captain, and a legendary Seeker for the Gryffindor Quidditch team. Charlie has never married nor does he have any children as he, according to J.K. Rowling, "prefers dragons to women."

December 12

BILL NIGHY
Rufus Scrimgeor

Born William Francis Nighy in Caterham, Surrey, England, Bill celebrates his 60th birthday! Bill worked in theatre and television before his first cinema role in 1981's Eye of the Needle. He became known around the world after his portrayal as the aging pop star Bill Mack in Love Actually.


December 15

RALPH INESON
Amycus Carrow

Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, Ralph celebrates his 40th birthday! He is best known for playing Chris Finch on the BBC programme The Office.

December 16

TONY CHRISTIAN
Slytherin Beater #3

Born in England, Tony celebrates his 34th birthday this week! Nicknamed "Ginger Ninja", Tony performed stunts in Chamber of Secrets and Half-Blood Prince and was a stunt driver for Prisoner of Azkaban. The majority of Tony's extensive filmography is as a stunt performer.


December 18

JAMES PAYTON
Frank Longbottom

Born Mark Richard Payton in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, James celebrates his 34th birthday! James has spent his acting career playing small parts in television and film, some larger parts in independent film.


December 18

SU ELLIOT
Ministry Witch

Born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, Su celebrates her 59th birthday! Su has appeared in numerous British television productions and another film role as a pub customer in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.


December 21

MARTIN BAYFIELD
Rubeus Hagrid

Born Martin Christopher Bayfield in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, Martin celebrates his 43rd birthday! A former England Rugby Union International player, Martin played for England 31 times and is a former Rugby Football Player of Year. He is used as Hagrid for far away shots that show Hagrid immense size.


December 21

DAVID MASSAM
Slytherin Beater #2

Born in South Essex, England, David celebrates his 27th birthday! David utilised his skills as a gymnast when appearing in Chamber of Secrets and Tony Christian's Action Entertainment stunt show - his only acting appearances to date.


December 22

RALPH FIENNES
Lord Voldemort

Born Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes in Suffolk, England, Ralph celebrates his 46th birthday! Ralph, a UNICEF UK ambassador, has won a Tony Award, nominated twice for Academy Awards, and received the William Shakespeare Award from the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, DC.


December 23

NICK MORAN
Scabior

Born Nick James Moran in East End, London, England, Nick celebrates his 40th birthday! Nick first appeared on the big screen in 1991's Buddy's Song with Roger Daltrey, but he is best remembered as Eddy in Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels.


December 24

TESS BU CUARON
Baby in Portrait

Born in England to director Alfonso Cuaron and Annalisa Bugliani, Tess celebrates her 6th birthday! Tess's only film appearance is in the portrait with her mother in Prisoner of Azkaban.


December 28

DAME MAGGIE SMITH
Minerva McGonagall

Born Margaret Natalie Smith in Ilford Borough, Essex, England, Maggie celebrates her 75th birthday! Maggie made her stage debut in 1952 and is still performing after 57 years. She has been acclaimed throughout her career winning numerous awards for acting, including five BAFTAs, two Academy Awards, two Golden Globes, an Emmy, and a Tony.


December 30

DAVID DECIO
Body Double: Ron Weasley, uncredited

Born in London, England, David celebrates his 29th birthday! In 2002, David filmed a scene as a Hogwarts wizard shopping in Diagon Alley, however, the scene was cut and an alternate scene of Hermione exiting Wiseacres Wizarding Equipment was used instead. In PoA, David began standing in as Ron for Rupert Grint. In OotP, David also doubled for Charles Hughes as young Peter Pettigrew.


December 31

LORD VOLDEMORT
Slytherin House

Born Tom Marvolo Riddle to Tom Riddle Sr. and Merope Gaunt, Voldemort, archenemy of Harry Potter and the most powerful dark wizard of his time, was the last descendant of Salazar Slytherin. Voldemort died on May 2, 1998 at the age of 71. According to J.K. Rowling, the proper pronunciation of "Voldemort" is with a silent t, as was done in the first 4 audiobooks.



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