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Voldemort

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  • Harry Potter
    Harry Potter
    / Series summary

    
by an evil wizard named Voldemort. Harry was the only person to have ever survived an attack by Voldemort—by somehow rebounding the latter’s “killing curse”—which left him with a lightning-bolt-shaped scar on his forehead. Indeed, Harry’s mysterious survival had all but killed Voldemort, who was left disembodied, and the young


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by an evil wizard named Voldemort. Harry was the only person to have ever survived an attack by Voldemort—by somehow rebounding the latter’s “killing curse”—which left him with a lightning-bolt-shaped scar on his forehead. Indeed, Harry’s mysterious survival had all but killed Voldemort, who was left disembodied, and the young


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  • Ralph Fiennes
    Ralph Fiennes

    
his iconic role as Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series won him global popularity.

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his iconic role as Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series won him global popularity.

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