About Harry Potter Characters

Welcome to the comprehensive Harry Potter characters list and database. Here you’ll find detailed profiles of all major and supporting characters in the Harry Potter series. Each profile covers abilities, personality traits, backstories, and relationships.

What You'll Discover

  • Complete character bios and personality types
  • Unique abilities, roles, and gameplay traits
  • Lore connections, occupations, and recurring appearances

Character Roles in Harry Potter

Harry Potter features a wide variety of characters with distinct roles and responsibilities:

  • Headmaster of Hogwarts characters
  • Death Eater/Voldemort's Lieutenant characters
  • Free House-elf characters
  • School Rival/Reluctant Death Eater characters
  • The Boy Who Lived/Protagonist characters
  • Brightest Witch of Her Age characters

Below you’ll find the complete list of Harry Potter characters, organized for easy browsing and discovery.

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Albus Dumbledore

Harry PotterHeadmaster of Hogwarts

Wise and powerful Headmaster of Hogwarts, mentor to Harry Potter and leader of the Order of the Phoenix.

Bellatrix Lestrange

Bellatrix Lestrange

Harry PotterDeath Eater/Voldemort's Lieutenant

Voldemort's most devoted and dangerous follower, known for her sadistic cruelty and unwavering loyalty.

Occupation: Death Eater/Voldemort's Lieutenant
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Black family, Pure-blood supremacy
Faction: Death Eaters
Race: Human
Gender: Female

Personality

SadisticFanatically loyalUnhingedCruelArrogantBloodthirsty

Abilities

Dark Arts masteryDueling skillsTorture expertiseUnforgivable CursesFanatical loyalty
Quote:

I killed Sirius Black!

Dobby

Dobby

Harry PotterFree House-elf

House-elf who served the Malfoy family before being freed by Harry Potter, became a loyal friend.

Occupation: Free House-elf
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Unknown
Faction: Hogwarts Staff (later), Harry Potter's ally
Race: Human
Gender: Male

Personality

LoyalBraveSelf-sacrificingEnthusiasticProtectiveFree-spirited

Abilities

House-elf magicApparitionLoyaltyDomestic skillsProtective instincts
Quote:

Dobby is a free elf!

Draco Lucius Malfoy

Draco Lucius Malfoy

Harry PotterSchool Rival/Reluctant Death Eater

Harry's school rival from a pure-blood supremacist family, later becomes a reluctant Death Eater.

Occupation: School Rival/Reluctant Death Eater
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Malfoy family, Pure-blood supremacy
Faction: Slytherin House, Death Eaters (reluctantly)
Race: Human
Gender: Male
Age: 11-17 (during series)

Personality

ArrogantConflictedCowardlyPrejudicedEventually remorsefu...Family-loyal

Abilities

Dueling skillsDark Arts knowledgeOcclumencyPure-blood magicManipulation
Quote:

My father will hear about this!

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Harry James Potter

Harry PotterThe Boy Who Lived/Protagonist

The orphaned wizard who survived Voldemort's killing curse as a baby and is destined to defeat the Dark Lord.

Occupation: The Boy Who Lived/Protagonist
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Hogwarts School, Order of the Phoenix, Dumbledore's Army
Faction: Gryffindor House
Race: Human
Gender: Male
Age: 11-17 (during series), 37 (in Cursed Child)

Personality

BraveLoyalDeterminedSometimes recklessCompassionateStrong moral compass

Abilities

ParseltongueExceptional Defense Again...Quidditch Seeker skillsLeadershipPatronus CharmLove protection

Notable Items

Holly wand with phoenix featherInvisibility CloakFirebolt broomstickMarauder's Map
Quote:

I don't think you're a waste of space.

Harry James Potter

Harry James Potter

Harry PotterThe Boy Who Lived/Protagonist

The orphaned wizard who survived Voldemort's killing curse as a baby and is destined to defeat the Dark Lord.

Hermione Jean Granger

Hermione Jean Granger

Harry PotterBrightest Witch of Her Age

Muggle-born witch whose intelligence, quick thinking, and vast magical knowledge repeatedly save her friends.

Occupation: Brightest Witch of Her Age
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Hogwarts School, Order of the Phoenix, Dumbledore's Army, Ministry of Magic
Faction: Gryffindor House
Race: Human
Gender: Female
Age: 11-18 (during series)

Personality

IntelligentLogicalDeterminedSometimes bossyLoyalJustice-oriented

Abilities

Exceptional magical knowl...Logical thinkingResearch skillsMemory charmsTransfiguration masteryLeadership

Notable Items

Vine wood wand with dragon heartstringTime-TurnerBeaded handbag with Extension CharmBooks
Quote:

Books! And cleverness! There are more important things, but friendship and bravery.

Hermione Jean Granger

Hermione Jean Granger

Harry PotterBrightest Witch of Her Age

Muggle-born witch whose intelligence, quick thinking, and vast magical knowledge repeatedly save her friends.

Luna Lovegood

Luna Lovegood

Harry PotterStudent/Dumbledore's Army Member

Eccentric Ravenclaw student known for her unique perspective and unwavering loyalty to friends.

Occupation: Student/Dumbledore's Army Member
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Unknown
Faction: Ravenclaw House, Dumbledore's Army
Race: Human
Gender: Female

Personality

EccentricLoyalBraveDreamyAcceptingWise

Abilities

Unique magical insightLoyaltyCourageThestrals communicationUnconventional thinking
Quote:

You're just as sane as I am.

Neville Longbottom

Neville Longbottom

Harry PotterStudent/Resistance Leader

Initially timid student who grows into a brave leader and hero of the Battle of Hogwarts.

Occupation: Student/Resistance Leader
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Unknown
Faction: Gryffindor House, Dumbledore's Army
Race: Human
Gender: Male

Personality

Initially timidGrows braveLoyalDeterminedKindHeroic

Abilities

Herbology expertiseLeadershipCourageSword of Gryffindor wield...Resistance organizing
Quote:

I'll join you when hell freezes over! Dumbledore's Army!

Ronald Bilius Weasley

Ronald Bilius Weasley

Harry PotterLoyal Best Friend

Harry's best friend from a large wizarding family, provides loyalty, humor, and strategic thinking.

Occupation: Loyal Best Friend
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Hogwarts School, Order of the Phoenix, Dumbledore's Army, Weasley family
Faction: Gryffindor House
Race: Human
Gender: Male
Age: 11-17 (during series)

Personality

LoyalHumorousSometimes insecureBraveStrategic thinkerFamily-oriented

Abilities

Chess strategyQuidditch Keeper skillsLoyaltyHumorWizard's chess masteryCourage in crisis

Notable Items

Willow wand with unicorn hairCleansweep broomstickWizard's chess setHand-me-down robes
Quote:

Bloody hell!

Ronald Bilius Weasley

Ronald Bilius Weasley

Harry PotterLoyal Best Friend

Harry's best friend from a large wizarding family, provides loyalty, humor, and strategic thinking.

Tom Marvolo Riddle / Lord Voldemort

Tom Marvolo Riddle / Lord Voldemort

Harry PotterDark Lord/Primary Antagonist

The most feared dark wizard of all time, seeking immortality and pure-blood supremacy.

Occupation: Dark Lord/Primary Antagonist
Debut: Episode 1
Affiliation: Dark Arts, Pure-blood supremacy movement
Faction: Death Eaters
Race: Human
Gender: Male
Age: 71 (at death)

Personality

EvilNarcissisticIntelligentRuthlessCharismaticIncapable of love

Abilities

Exceptional dark magicLegilimencyFlight without aidParseltongueHorcrux creationFear manipulation

Notable Items

Yew wand with phoenix featherSeven HorcruxesDeath Eater followersDark artifacts
Quote:

There is no good and evil, there is only power and those too weak to seek it.

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