George Harris

George William Harris is a well-known actor known for his exemplary performances in theater, musicals, television, film and even radio. He is popularly recognized by the name of the character he played, ‘Kingsley Shacklebolt’ in the Harry Potter series. He was born on the 20th of October in the year 1949 in the city of Grenada in West Indies. Born into a Grenadian family, he was eventually based in Britain and is known as a British artist all over the Industry. As a young boy, George was also keenly attracted towards the idea of films and acting.

George was first spotted on the television screen in a British television drama series based on the police called; ‘ The Sweeney Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ and the show had aired between the dates January 2nd in 1975 to the 28th of December in 1978. He appeared in the year 1976, and played the character of ‘Zak Franklyn’. Later in the year 1980, he appeared in the famous action film, ‘Flash Gordon’ made by filmmaker, Mike Hodges. He played the role of ‘Prince Thun’ and appeared in the film alongside actors like Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson, and Omella Muti, etc. 

Another famous film in George appeared is the ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ which was made by famous filmmaker Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg is an American producer, director >> Read More... in the year 1981. He made his appearance in the movie in the role of ‘Captain Katanga’ and appeared alongside great actors like Harrison Ford “Get-off my plane!” This may perhaps one of his su >> Read More... , Karen Allen Karen Jane Allen is an American artiste who played >> Read More... , and Paul Freeman. George appeared in the Harry Potter franchise for the first time in the year 2007, in the fifth installment of the series, ‘The Order of the Phoenix’. His character, ‘Kingsley Shacklebolt’ was later brought back, and he made appearances in the final two installments, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part One and Two’.