Albus Dumbledore — Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Character Profile

About Albus Dumbledore

Wise and powerful Headmaster of Hogwarts, mentor to Harry.

Albus Dumbledore — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Master dueling, Legilimency, Phoenix summoning, Strategic planning, Ancient magic

• Strength: 8.5/10
• Intelligence: 9.8/10
• Charisma: 9.5/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 10/10

Affiliations

• Hogwarts
• Order of the Phoenix
• Gryffindor
• Wizengamot
• Harry Potter universe

Quick Facts about Albus Dumbledore

Full Name

Albus Percival Wulfric<br>Brian Dumbledore<ref name=Hirsch2008 >{{cite book

Education

Hogwarts

Occupation

professor, auror, head teacher

First Appearance

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Manner of Death

Homicide

Nationality

British

Albus Dumbledore's Known Relations

• Kendra Dumbledore — Mother
• Percival Dumbledore — Father
• Newt Scamander — Student
• Hogwarts — Employer
• Gellert Grindelwald — Significant person
• Ariana Dumbledore — Significant person
• Harry Potter — Significant person
• Lord Voldemort — Enemy
• Death Eater — Enemy
• Gellert Grindelwald — Enemy
• Aberforth Dumbledore — Sibling
• Ariana Dumbledore — Sibling
• International Confederation of Wizards — Affiliation
• Order of the Phoenix — Member of
• Gryffindor — Member of
• Wizengamot — Member of

Albus Dumbledore appears in 10 titles

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) — character page
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) — character page
• Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Michael Gambon

Appears in

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)

Role

Minor

Relationships (4)

• Albus Dumbledore — Professional Mentor And Student — Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe)

  Dumbledore continues guiding Harry through instructions and inherited objects after his death.

  Dumbledore leaves Harry the Golden Snitch he caught in his first Quidditch match and also bequeaths him the Sword of Gryffindor.

• Albus Dumbledore — Narrative Beneficiary — Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint)

  Ron receives an object that later helps him return to the group.

  Dumbledore leaves Ron a Deluminator in his will.

• Albus Dumbledore — Professional Executor Of Bequests — Rufus Scrimgeour (Bill Nighy)

  Scrimgeour acts as the official messenger of Dumbledore's will.

  Scrimgeour arrives to communicate the objects Dumbledore left to Harry, Ron, and Hermione.

• Albus Dumbledore — Conflict Grave Desecrator — Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes)

  Voldemort violates Dumbledore's resting place to obtain greater power.

  At the end of the film, Voldemort retrieves the Elder Wand from Dumbledore's tomb.

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