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In ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' he played a [[wizards and witches|wizard]], [[Elphias Doge]], part of the [[Order of the Phoenix]], escorting [[Harry Potter]] to [[Grimmauld Place]]. Cartwright won't return for ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (film)|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', his character will instead be portrayed by [[David Ryall]].<ref>[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/7/19/deathly-hallows-updates-stan-as-krum-returns-doge-is-cast-and-more Deathly Hallows Updates: Krum Returns, Doge is Cast and More]</ref>
 
In ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' he played a [[wizards and witches|wizard]], [[Elphias Doge]], part of the [[Order of the Phoenix]], escorting [[Harry Potter]] to [[Grimmauld Place]]. Cartwright won't return for ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (film)|Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'', his character will instead be portrayed by [[David Ryall]].<ref>[http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2009/7/19/deathly-hallows-updates-stan-as-krum-returns-doge-is-cast-and-more Deathly Hallows Updates: Krum Returns, Doge is Cast and More]</ref>
   

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{{Actor infobox |name= Peter Cartwright |image= Peter Cartwright 1 |bgcolor1= |bgcolor2= |birthname= Peter Cartwright |born= [[August 30|30th August] 1935 |died= |nationality= |residence= |gender= Male |eyes= |hair= |height= |family= |alias= |website= |yearsactive= 1969-present |harrypotterrole= Elphias Doge in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |notableroles= |academyawards= |emmyawards= |tonyawards= }} Peter Cartwright (born August 30, 1935) is an actor who has made hundreds of appearances in television, film and on radio and has worked extensively in the theatre, both in the provinces and London's West End.

He was born in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown, South Africa. He went to Britain in 1959 and studied at RADA. He now lives in London.

Selected TV credits

Rumpole of the Bailey, Yes Prime Minister, Casualty, Shackleton, Longitude, Vicar of Dibley, Place of Execution. He is currently a semi-regular in the British soap Emmerdale playing George Postlethwaite the fictional bishop of Skipdale.

Selected film credits

Elphias Doge

Cartwright portrays Elphias Doge

In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix he played a wizard, Elphias Doge, part of the Order of the Phoenix, escorting Harry Potter to Grimmauld Place. Cartwright won't return for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, his character will instead be portrayed by David Ryall.[1]

Other films include Wimbledon, Cry Freedom, Gandhi and The Fourth Protocol.

Stage credits

Sleuth (Fortune Theatre, West End), Habeas Corpus, Don Carlos (Royal Exchange, Manchester),

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