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Joanne Rowling was born in Yate, near Bristol, a few miles south of a town called Dursley ("Harry Potter"'s Muggle-family). Her father Peter Rowling was an engineer for Rolls Royce in Bristol at this time. Her mother, Anne, was half-French and half-Scottish. They met on a train as it left King's Cross Station in London. Her sister Diana is about 2 ...
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Writer (42 credits)
2017-2020
C.B. Strike
(TV Series) (novel - 8 episodes)
- Lethal White: Part 1
(2020)
... (as Robert Galbraith) / (novel - as Robert Galbraith)
- Career of Evil: Part 2
(2018)
... (novel - as Robert Galbraith)
- Career of Evil: Part 1
(2018)
... (novel - as Robert Galbraith)
- The Silkworm: Part 2
(2017)
... (novel - as Robert Galbraith)
- The Silkworm: Part 1
(2017)
... (novel - as Robert Galbraith)
Robin's Comedy Show
(TV Series) (characters: Voldemort, Bellatrix & Death Eaters - 1 episode, 2019) (created by: The Dursleys, Private Drive Nr. 4 - 1 episode, 2016) (characters - 1 episode, 2016)
- Escaping Hell's Wrath
(2019)
... (characters: Voldemort, Bellatrix & Death Eaters - uncredited)
- Numbers and bombs
(2016)
... (created by: The Dursleys, Private Drive Nr. 4 - uncredited)
- A new beginning at Hogwarts
(2016)
... (characters - uncredited)
2015
The Casual Vacancy
(TV Mini-Series) (novel - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.3
(2015)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.2
(2015)
... (novel)
- Episode #1.1
(2015)
... (novel)
2011
The Battle of Hogwarts
(TV Series) (characters and story - 5 episodes)
- Chapter 5: Closure
(2011)
... (characters and story)
- Chapter 4: Memorial
(2011)
... (characters and story)
- Chapter 3: Regret
(2011)
... (characters and story)
- Chapter 2: Mysteries
(2011)
... (characters and story)
- Chapter 1: Artifacts
(2011)
... (characters and story)
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Novel "The Casual Vacancy" See more »Publicity Listings:
5 Biographical Movies | 5 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 85 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Official Sites:
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Robert Galbraith | J K Rowling | JK Rowling | Newt Scamander | Kennilworthy WhispHeight:
5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Bigotry is probably the thing I detest most. Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve. See more »Trivia:
The film Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) has many similarities to Rowling's Harry Potter series; the teenage Watson resembles Harry Potter; school experiments; Holmes has a rivalry with another student, Dudley very much like Harry's with Draco Malfoy; Dudley and Malfoy both come from rich parents; cavernous libraries, sweets; train stations; Holmes's novelization uses the word potty/Potter; students... See more »Nickname:
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