Alfred Enoch
Encyclopedia
Alfred "Alfie" Lewis Enoch (born 2 December 1988) is a British
actor. He is known for his portrayal of Dean Thomas in the Harry Potter
films. He currently attends Oxford University.
, London
, the son of British actor William Russell
and his second wife, Etheline Margareth Lewis Enoch. He attended Westminster School
, a public boarding school in London
. He is also fluent in Portuguese
, and is pursuing a degree in Portuguese and Spanish at The Queen's College, Oxford
.
Alfie is a keen amateur footballer, captaining The Queen's College 1st XI to bottom of the lowest tier of College football in the 2008-09 season. Known as 'Top Strike' to his team mates, Alfie has contributed 4 goals in 28 appearances for Queen's, of which, unfortunately only one has been scored at the club's home pitch The JO Riverside Ground.
He is well known for portraying Dean Thomas in seven of the eight Harry Potter films to date. Although he was confirmed for the final film installment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which is split in two parts, Dean appeared only in the second part
, despite his character appearing several times in the book, two of which were during the events of the first film. The second part was released in July 2011. Enoch voiced the character in the video game based on first part of the film.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
actor. He is known for his portrayal of Dean Thomas in the Harry Potter
Harry Potter
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by the British author J. K. Rowling. The books chronicle the adventures of the adolescent wizard Harry Potter and his best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, all of whom are students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry...
films. He currently attends Oxford University.
Life and career
Enoch was born in WestminsterCity of Westminster
The City of Westminster is a London borough occupying much of the central area of London, England, including most of the West End. It is located to the west of and adjoining the ancient City of London, directly to the east of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, and its southern boundary...
, London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, the son of British actor William Russell
William Russell (actor)
William Russell is an English actor, mainly known for his television work. He was born in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.-Doctor Who:...
and his second wife, Etheline Margareth Lewis Enoch. He attended Westminster School
Westminster School
The Royal College of St. Peter in Westminster, almost always known as Westminster School, is one of Britain's leading independent schools, with the highest Oxford and Cambridge acceptance rate of any secondary school or college in Britain...
, a public boarding school in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
. He is also fluent in Portuguese
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
, and is pursuing a degree in Portuguese and Spanish at The Queen's College, Oxford
The Queen's College, Oxford
The Queen's College, founded 1341, is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Queen's is centrally situated on the High Street, and is renowned for its 18th-century architecture...
.
Alfie is a keen amateur footballer, captaining The Queen's College 1st XI to bottom of the lowest tier of College football in the 2008-09 season. Known as 'Top Strike' to his team mates, Alfie has contributed 4 goals in 28 appearances for Queen's, of which, unfortunately only one has been scored at the club's home pitch The JO Riverside Ground.
He is well known for portraying Dean Thomas in seven of the eight Harry Potter films to date. Although he was confirmed for the final film installment, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, which is split in two parts, Dean appeared only in the second part
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is a 2011 epic fantasy film directed by David Yates and the second of two films based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the eighth and final instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by David...
, despite his character appearing several times in the book, two of which were during the events of the first film. The second part was released in July 2011. Enoch voiced the character in the video game based on first part of the film.
Filmography
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the second instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman...
(2002) - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the third instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by Chris Columbus, David Heyman and Mark Radcliffe...
(2004) - Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 fantasy film directed by Mike Newell and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the fourth instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman...
(2005) - Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2007 fantasy film directed by David Yates and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the fifth instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Michael Goldenberg and produced by David Heyman and David Barron...
(2007) - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates and based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the sixth instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman and David Barron...
(2009) - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 is a 2011 epic fantasy film directed by David Yates and the second of two films based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. It is the eighth and final instalment in the Harry Potter film series, written by Steve Kloves and produced by David...
(2011)