Oliver Phelps
English actor in Harry Potter series
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Performers & Entertainers
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United Kingdom
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An English actor, primarily recognized for a prominent role in the 'Harry Potter' film series as George Weasley. The character is one-half of the Weasley twins, who operates a joke shop in Diagon Alley with his brother, Fred. Phelps appeared in all eight movies based on J.K. Rowling's books, contributing to the success of the franchise during the 2000s. Beyond his work in 'Harry Potter', involvement in charity events and television appearances has showcased versatility and dedication to various causes.
Portrayed George Weasley in 'Harry Potter'
Participated in charity events for children's hospitals
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