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<html> <head> <title>Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/trailer.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/trailer.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <div> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=15 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (6-Jul-2009) <img src="t.hph-2.jpg" height=220 width=143 hspace=10 vspace=10 align=right> Director: <a href="/people/810/000159333/">David Yates</a>Writer: <a href="/people/875/000174353/">Steve Kloves</a>From novel: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by <a href="/people/510/000022444/">J. K. Rowling</a>Score Composed by: Nicholas HooperProducers: David Heyman; David BarronKeywords: <a href="/lists/809/000083560/">Fantasy</a>, <a href="/lists/790/000206172/">Harry Potter</a><div><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/full-star-20.png"><img src="/half-star-20.png"></div>Sixth entry in the Harry Potter book-to-film franchise follows the famed young wizard as he endeavors to discover facts about Voldemort's frightening past. ABSTRACT Heading into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his sixth year of training, young wizard Harry Potter finds himself faced with a host of concerns and challenges, Lord Voldemort's growing stranglehold on the world of wizardry paramount among them. Harry's discovery of a textbook belonging to the "Half-Blood Prince" and annotated with special instructions allows him to excel in his Potions class, setting the stage for a mission to recover several horcruxes crucial to undermining Voldemort's aims following a conversation with Dumbledore. <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/701/000131308/">David Bradley</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Apr-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Argus Filch in Harry Potter films</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/092/000063900/">Jim Broadbent</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-May-1949</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Oscar-winning oddball English actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/073/000025995/">Helena Bonham Carter</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-May-1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Marla in Fight Club</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/657/000064465/">Robbie Coltrane</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Mar-1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Hagrid in the Harry Potter films</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/522/000108198/">Warwick Davis</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Feb-1970</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/019/000052860/">Tom Felton</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Sep-1987</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter films</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/352/000099055/">Michael Gambon</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Oct-1940</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Singing Detective</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/038/000028951/">Rupert Grint</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Aug-1988</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter series</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/418/000131025/">Gemma Jones</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Dec-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Duchess of Duke Street</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/738/000355670/">Dave Legeno</a></td> <td><center>Martial Arts</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Oct-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-2014</tt></td> <td>MMA turned actor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/183/000159703/">Katie Leung</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Aug-1987</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Harry Potter's love interest</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/392/000159912/">Matthew Lewis</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jun-1989</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Neville Longbottom in Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/184/000159704/">Evanna Lynch</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1991</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/731/000355663/">Helen McCrory</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Aug-1968</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Queen</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/340/000160857/">Devon Murray</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Oct-1988</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Seamus Finnigan in Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/618/000160138/">James Phelps</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1986</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Fred Weasley in Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/619/000160139/">Oliver Phelps</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Feb-1986</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>George Weasley in Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/037/000028950/">Daniel Radcliffe</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1989</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/532/000024460/">Alan Rickman</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Feb-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jan-2016</tt></td> <td>Die Hard</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/260/000030170/">Maggie Smith</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Prof. McGonagall in Harry Potter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/155/000049008/">Timothy Spall</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1957</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Auf Wiedersehen, Pet</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/188/000159708/">Natalia Tena</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Nov-1984</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/137/000050984/">David Thewlis</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Mar-1963</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/991/000102685/">Julie Walters</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Feb-1950</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Educating Rita</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/036/000028949/">Emma Watson</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Apr-1990</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Hermione in Harry Potter films</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/105/000132706/">Mark Williams</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1959</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>The Borrowers</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/193/000159713/">Bonnie Wright</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Feb-1991</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Ginny Weasley in Harry Potter</td> </tr> </table> CAST<table border=0><tr><td><a href="/people/037/000028950/">Daniel Radcliffe</a></td><td>   ...   Harry Potter</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/038/000028951/">Rupert Grint</a></td><td>   ...   Ron Weasley</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/036/000028949/">Emma Watson</a></td><td>   ...   Hermione Granger</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/073/000025995/">Helena Bonham Carter</a></td><td>   ...   Bellatrix Lestrange</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/092/000063900/">Jim Broadbent</a></td><td>   ...   Prof. Horace Slughorn</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/657/000064465/">Robbie Coltrane</a></td><td>   ...   Rubeus Hagrid</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/352/000099055/">Michael Gambon</a></td><td>   ...   Prof. Albus Dumbledore</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/532/000024460/">Alan Rickman</a></td><td>   ...   Prof. Severus Snape</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/260/000030170/">Maggie Smith</a></td><td>   ...   Prof. Minerva McGonagall</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/155/000049008/">Timothy Spall</a></td><td>   ...   Wormtail</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/137/000050984/">David Thewlis</a></td><td>   ...   Remus Lupin</td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style="height: 0.75em"></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/701/000131308/">David Bradley</a></td><td>   ...   Argus Filch</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/522/000108198/">Warwick Davis</a></td><td>   ...   Prof. Filius Flitwick</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/019/000052860/">Tom Felton</a></td><td>   ...   Draco Malfoy</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/418/000131025/">Gemma Jones</a></td><td>   ...   Madam Pomfrey</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/731/000355663/">Helen McCrory</a></td><td>   ...   Narcissa Malfoy</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/188/000159708/">Natalia Tena</a></td><td>   ...   Nymphadora Tonks</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/991/000102685/">Julie Walters</a></td><td>   ...   Molly Weasley</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/105/000132706/">Mark Williams</a></td><td>   ...   Arthur Weasley</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/193/000159713/">Bonnie Wright</a></td><td>   ...   Ginny Weasley</td></tr><tr><td colspan=2 style="height: 0.75em"></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/738/000355670/">Dave Legeno</a></td><td>   ...   Fenrir Greyback</td></tr><tr><td>Elarica Gallacher</td><td>   ...   Waitress</td></tr><tr><td>Geraldine Somerville</td><td>   ...   Lily Potter</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/619/000160139/">Oliver Phelps</a></td><td>   ...   George Weasley</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/618/000160138/">James Phelps</a></td><td>   ...   Fred Weasley</td></tr><tr><td>Freddie Stroma</td><td>   ...   Cormac McLaggen</td></tr><tr><td>Jessie Cave</td><td>   ...   Lavender Brown</td></tr><tr><td>Alfred Enoch</td><td>   ...   Dean Thomas</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/184/000159704/">Evanna Lynch</a></td><td>   ...   Luna Lovegood</td></tr><tr><td>Robert Knox</td><td>   ...   Marcus Belby</td></tr><tr><td>Amber Evans</td><td>   ...   Twin Girl 1</td></tr><tr><td>Ruby Evans</td><td>   ...   Twin Girl 2</td></tr><tr><td>Louis Cordice</td><td>   ...   Blaise Zabini</td></tr><tr><td>Scarlett Byrne</td><td>   ...   Pansy Parkinson</td></tr><tr><td>Jamie Waylett</td><td>   ...   Vincent Crabbe</td></tr><tr><td>Josh Herdman</td><td>   ...   Gregory Goyle</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/392/000159912/">Matthew Lewis</a></td><td>   ...   Neville Longbottom</td></tr><tr><td>William Melling</td><td>   ...   Nigel</td></tr><tr><td>Anna Shaffer</td><td>   ...   Romilda Vane</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/340/000160857/">Devon Murray</a></td><td>   ...   Seamus Finnigan</td></tr><tr><td>Georgina Leonidas</td><td>   ...   Katie Bell</td></tr><tr><td>Isabella Laughland</td><td>   ...   Leanne</td></tr><tr><td>Afshan Azad</td><td>   ...   Padma Patil</td></tr><tr><td>Shefali Chowdhury</td><td>   ...   Parvati Patil</td></tr><tr><td>Amelda Brown</td><td>   ...   Mrs. Cole</td></tr><tr><td>Hero Fiennes Tiffin</td><td>   ...   Tom Riddle (11 Years)</td></tr><tr><td>Jack Pryor</td><td>   ...   Skinny Kid</td></tr><tr><td>Mark Lockyer</td><td>   ...   Waiter</td></tr><tr><td>Paul Ritter</td><td>   ...   Eldred Worple</td></tr><tr><td>Frank Dillane</td><td>   ...   Tom Riddle (16 Years)</td></tr><tr><td>J鴈rg Stadler</td><td>   ...   Male Inferi</td></tr><tr><td>Caroline Wilder</td><td>   ...   Female Inferi</td></tr><tr><td>Ralph Ineson</td><td>   ...   Amycus</td></tr><tr><td>Suzie Toase</td><td>   ...   Alecto</td></tr><tr><td>Rod Hunt</td><td>   ...   Rowle</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/people/183/000159703/">Katie Leung</a></td><td>   ...   Cho Chang</td></tr></table>REVIEWS<table><tr><td><img src="/rarrow.gif"></td><td>Have you seen this film? 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