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Alfred Burke
Biographical information
Born

28 February, 1918
Peckham, London

Died

16 February, 2011

Nationality

British

Gender

Male

Career
Years active

1946–2002

In Harry Potter

Professor Armando Dippet

Alfred Burke is the actor who portrayed Armando Dippet in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

Behind the scenes[]

  • Joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in his late 60s and continued on for nearly two decades.
  • Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art starting in 1937.
  • Became involved with the Arts Council Tours after WWII. He was invalided out of serving during the war.
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets was his last film before his death.

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