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'''Peter Burroughs''' (b. [[1947]]) was born in the UK, in a town named Peterborough. He portrayed a [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank|bank]] [[Goblin|goblin]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|film adaptation]] of [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]].
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'''Peter Burroughs''' (b. [[1947]]) was born in the UK, in a town named Peterborough. He portrayed a [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank|bank]] [[Goblin|goblin]] in the [[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' and the [[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows|Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]''.
   
He worked as an additional performer in Jim Henson's ''The Dark Crystal'', and as one of the goblin corps in ''Labyrinth''. In [[2005]], he appeared in the Jim Henson Company film ''MirrorMask'', as a red troll. His other film credits include ''Return of the Jedi'' (as an Ewok), ''Flash Gordon'', and in ''Willow''. Television work includes appearances on ''Doctor Who'' and ''One Foot in the Grave'' (with Richard Wilson). Burroughs' daughter is married to [[Warwick Davis]].<ref>http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Peter_Burroughs</ref><ref>http://www.starwarsautographcollecting.com/Autographs/HarryPotter/AutographListInlineFram.htm</ref>
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He worked as an additional performer in Jim Henson's ''The Dark Crystal'', and as one of the goblin corps in ''Labyrinth''. In [[2005]], he appeared in the Jim Henson Company film ''MirrorMask'', as a red troll. His other film credits include ''Return of the Jedi'' (as an Ewok), ''Flash Gordon'', and in ''Willow''. Television work includes appearances on ''Doctor Who'' and ''One Foot in the Grave'' (with Richard Wilson). Burroughs' daughter is married to [[Warwick Davis]].<ref>[http://muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Peter_Burroughs Peter Burroughs on the Muppet Wiki]</ref><ref>[http://www.starwarsautographcollecting.com/Autographs/HarryPotter/AutographListInlineFram.htm www.starwarsautographcollecting.com]</ref>
   
 
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Revision as of 06:54, 23 June 2013

Peter Burroughs (b. 1947) was born in the UK, in a town named Peterborough. He portrayed a bank goblin in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone and the film adaptation of Deathly Hallows: Part 2.

He worked as an additional performer in Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal, and as one of the goblin corps in Labyrinth. In 2005, he appeared in the Jim Henson Company film MirrorMask, as a red troll. His other film credits include Return of the Jedi (as an Ewok), Flash Gordon, and in Willow. Television work includes appearances on Doctor Who and One Foot in the Grave (with Richard Wilson). Burroughs' daughter is married to Warwick Davis.[1][2]

External links

IMDb favicon Peter Burroughs at the Internet Movie Database

Notes and references