Lord Draben[1] (fl. 1600s),[2] otherwise known as the Ghost of the Cavalier,[3] was a wizard who had some connection with Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Biography
In his lifetime, Lord Draben was a Cavalier: a Royalist supporter of King Charles I and his son Charles II during the English Civil War, the Interregnum, and the Restoration in the mid-seventeenth century.
When Lord Draben died, he became a ghost, taking residence at Hogwarts Castle. He attended the Start-of-Term Feast in 1991, and later joined a group of ghost carollers singing Christmas at Hogwarts later that year.
Behind the scenes
- He was portrayed by Paul Marc Davis in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
- Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey
Notes and references
- ↑ Paul Marc Davis's castingcallpro profile
- ↑ The term "Cavalier" was used to name supporters of the Royalist cause during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1642 – c. 1679).
- ↑ Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey
