Fiction    From 26/6/1997 

Harry Potter

Categories: Fictional

Fictional boy wizard. Hero of seven novels by J. K. Rowling. They have all been filmed with Daniel Radcliffe playing the lead role. As at 2018, worldwide sales of the books exceed 500 million. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child', a play featuring an adult Harry, opened in London in 2016.

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Harry Potter

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Platform 9 3/4

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