Gilderoy Lockhart — Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Character Profile

Gilderoy Lockhart — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Memory charm, Self-promotion, Writing, Vanity, Deception

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 9.5/10
• Morality: 2/10
• Influence: 6/10

Affiliations

• Hogwarts
• Ravenclaw
• Harry Potter universe

Quick Facts about Gilderoy Lockhart

Education

Hogwarts

Occupation

writer, professor, school teacher

Gilderoy Lockhart's Known Relations

• Hogwarts — Employer
• Ravenclaw — Member of

Character Facts

Played by

Kenneth Branagh

Appears in

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Gilderoy Lockhart — Conflict Fraudulent Mentor — Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe)

  Incompetent teacher who becomes an antagonist through cowardice and deception.

• Gilderoy Lockhart — Conflict Manipulator & Victim — Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint)

  Antagonist whose magical mishap results in his own downfall.

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