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| − | '''Dave Legeno''' |
+ | '''Dave Legeno''' ([[12 October]], [[1960s|1963]] - ca. [[6 July|6 July]], [[Between 2010 and 2017|2014]]) was a [[Great Britain|British]] actor, boxer, and mixed martial artist. He portrayed [[Fenrir Greyback]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]] ''and ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]'' and ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2|Part 2]]''. |
| − | Born in [[1960s|1963]], Legeno |
+ | Born in [[1960s|1963]], Legeno was a cage fighter, but had been a bouncer, debt collector, and wrestler. His nicknames included 'Death Wish' and 'The Enforcer'. His most memorable moment was beating L.A. street fighting legend Kimo Leopoldo at Wembley Arena. |
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| + | On 6 July 2014, hikers found Legeno's body in [[wikipedia:Death Valley|Death Valley]], [[wikipedia:California|California]]. He apparently succumbed to heat stroke and may have been dead for three to four days when he was found.<ref>"[http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-28274488 Harry Potter actor Dave Legeno dead in Death Valley]" from BBC News</ref> |
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| − | Legeno has had roles in films such as ''Elizabeth: The Golden Age'', ''Snatch'', ''Batman Begins'', ''Outlaw'', ''Stormbreaker'', and ''The Cottage''.<ref> |
+ | Legeno has had roles in films such as ''Elizabeth: The Golden Age'', ''Snatch'', ''Batman Begins'', ''Outlaw'', ''Stormbreaker'', and ''The Cottage''.<ref>{{IMDb actor|0499270|Dave Legeno}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:22, 1 April 2016
Dave Legeno (12 October, 1963 - ca. 6 July, 2014) was a British actor, boxer, and mixed martial artist. He portrayed Fenrir Greyback in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Part 2.
Born in 1963, Legeno was a cage fighter, but had been a bouncer, debt collector, and wrestler. His nicknames included 'Death Wish' and 'The Enforcer'. His most memorable moment was beating L.A. street fighting legend Kimo Leopoldo at Wembley Arena.
On 6 July 2014, hikers found Legeno's body in Death Valley, California. He apparently succumbed to heat stroke and may have been dead for three to four days when he was found.[3]
Career
Legeno has had roles in films such as Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Snatch, Batman Begins, Outlaw, Stormbreaker, and The Cottage.[4]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2000 | Snatch | John |
| 2005 | Batman Begins | League of Shadows Warrior |
| 2006 | Stormbreaker | Bear |
| 2007 | Outlaw | Ian Furlong |
| Rise of the Footsoldier | Big John | |
| Elizabeth: The Golden Age | Executioner | |
| 2008 | The Cottage | The Farmer |
| 2009 | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Fenrir Greyback |
| Command Performance | Oleg Kazov | |
| 44 Inch Chest | Brighton Billy | |
| Centurion | Vortix | |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Fenrir Greyback |
| 2011 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Fenrir Greyback |
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Notes and references
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0499270/bio
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRPdOBagnwA
- ↑ "Harry Potter actor Dave Legeno dead in Death Valley" from BBC News
- ↑ Template:IMDb actor