harry potter facts
written by Sophia Greengrass-Black
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Last Updated
05/31/21
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HP Facts
Chapter 1
1. At the end of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, the credits say, "No dragons were harmed in the making of this movie."
2. The actress who played Moaning Myrtle (Shirley Henderson) was 37 years old during the second film.
3. Mad-Eye Moody and Bill Weasley are related in real life.
4. Throughout all eight films, Daniel Radcliffe went through roughly 160 pairs of glasses.
5. The candles used in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone were originally real candles suspended from wires, but they switched to digital after the candles fell from the ceiling.
6. Rupert Grint dressed like his female drama teacher and rapped for his audition tape.
7. Harry Potter's famous lighting bolt scar has been applied by makeup teams approximately 5,800 times.
8. J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter share a birthday.
9. A PROPOSED TITLE FOR THE AMERICAN VERSION OF PHILOSOPHER’S STONE WAS HARRY POTTER AND THE SCHOOL OF MAGIC.
10. THE ROLE OF PEEVES WAS CAST AND FILMED—THEN CUT.
2. The actress who played Moaning Myrtle (Shirley Henderson) was 37 years old during the second film.
3. Mad-Eye Moody and Bill Weasley are related in real life.
4. Throughout all eight films, Daniel Radcliffe went through roughly 160 pairs of glasses.
5. The candles used in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone were originally real candles suspended from wires, but they switched to digital after the candles fell from the ceiling.
6. Rupert Grint dressed like his female drama teacher and rapped for his audition tape.
7. Harry Potter's famous lighting bolt scar has been applied by makeup teams approximately 5,800 times.
8. J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter share a birthday.
9. A PROPOSED TITLE FOR THE AMERICAN VERSION OF PHILOSOPHER’S STONE WAS HARRY POTTER AND THE SCHOOL OF MAGIC.
10. THE ROLE OF PEEVES WAS CAST AND FILMED—THEN CUT.
