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|harrypotterrole= [[Elphias Doge]] in ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
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'''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.
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'''Peter Cartwright''' ([[30 August]], [[1930s|1935]]- [[18 November]], [[2013]]) was an actor who made hundreds of appearances in television, film and on radio and worked extensively in the theatre, both in the provinces and [[London]]'s West End. In the [[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' he played a [[wizards|wizard]], [[Elphias Doge]], a member of the [[Order of the Phoenix]], who, as part of the [[Advance Guard]], assisted in escorting [[Harry Potter]] to [[12 Grimmauld Place]], the headquarters of the Order. Cartwright didn't reprise his role as Doge for ''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''. His character was instead 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>
   
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.
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He was born in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown, South Africa. He went to Britain in [[1950s|1959]] and studied at RADA.
   
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==Career==
==Selected TV credits==
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===Selected TV credits===
 
''Rumpole of the Bailey'', ''Yes Prime Minister'', ''Casualty'', ''Shackleton'', ''Longitude'', ''Vicar of Dibley'', ''Place of Execution''.
 
He was a semi-regular in the British soap ''Emmerdale'' playing George Postlethwaite, the fictional bishop of Skipdale.
   
 
===Selected film credits===
'''Rumpole of the Bailey''', '''Yes Prime Minister''', '''Casualty''', '''Shackleton''', '''Longitude''', '''Vicar of Dibley''', '''Place of Execution'''.
 
 
[[File:Elphias Doge.jpg|thumb|left|100px|Cartwright portrays [[Elphias Doge]].]]
He is currently a semi-regular in the British soap '''Emmerdale''' playing '''George Postlethwaite''' the fictional bishop of Skipdale.
 
   
 
His other films include ''Wimbledon'', ''Cry Freedom'', ''Gandhi'' and ''The Fourth Protocol''.
==Selected film credits==
 
[[File:Elphias Doge.jpg|thumb|left|110px|Cartwright portrays [[Elphias Doge]]]]
 
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>
 
   
 
===Stage credits===
Other films include '''Wimbledon''', '''Cry Freedom''', '''Gandhi''' and '''The Fourth Protocol'''.
 
 
''Sleuth'' (Fortune Theatre, West End), ''Habeas Corpus'', ''Don Carlos'' (Royal Exchange, Manchester),
 
==Stage credits==
 
Sleuth (Fortune Theatre, West End), Habeas Corpus, Don Carlos (Royal Exchange, Manchester),
 
   
 
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Peter Cartwright (30 August, 1935- 18 November, 2013) was an actor who made hundreds of appearances in television, film and on radio and worked extensively in the theatre, both in the provinces and London's West End. In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix he played a wizard, Elphias Doge, a member of the Order of the Phoenix, who, as part of the Advance Guard, assisted in escorting Harry Potter to 12 Grimmauld Place, the headquarters of the Order. Cartwright didn't reprise his role as Doge for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. His character was instead portrayed by David Ryall.[1]

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.

Career

Selected TV credits

Rumpole of the Bailey, Yes Prime Minister, Casualty, Shackleton, Longitude, Vicar of Dibley, Place of Execution. He was 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.

His 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),

External links

Notes and references

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