Jk rowling says she based harry potters dolores umbridge on. The order of the phoenix is a secret organisation in the harry potter series of fiction books written by j. Oct 22, 2015 how the harry potter characters looked in the books vs. Vinyl figure measures approximately 3 34inches tall. What does dolores umbridge lack in her personality. Professor dolores jane umbridge, simply known as dolores umbridge, is the main antagonist of the 2003 book harry potter and the order of the phoenix and its 2007 film adaptation of the same name an. Vincent crabbe 19791980 2 may 1998 was a pureblood wizard, and the son of death eater crabbe sr. He murders children, drinks unicorn blood, and plots to possess a schoolgirl.
The pink tea cup is on the second shelf of cups and plates, all the way to the right, at the top of a stack of three cups zoom 3. Dolores umbridge ranking the 17 most evil characters in harry potter community. She was the senior undersecretary of the minister of magic. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users.
In 1995 by order of the ministry, she was installed as defence against the dark arts professor at hogwarts school of witchcraft and. Dolores umbridge in harry potter and the deathly hallows. Jk rowling reveals the secrets of dolores umbridge books. Professor dolores jane umbridge, simply known as dolores umbridge, is the main antagonist of the 2003 book, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, and its 2007 film adaptation of the same name, and a minor, but pivotal, antagonist in the 2007 book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, and its separate 20102011 twopart film adaptations of the same name. Rowling did an incredible job of crafting the image of. By 1993, dolores was already in the place of senior undersecretary to the minister. Dolores jane umbridge was the defence against the dark arts teacher during harry potters fifth year, the senior undersecretary to the minister of magic, and the main antagonist in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Dolores umbridge background information origins harry potter fictional character information alias umbitch professor dolores jane umbridge is a villain from the harry potter franchise and serves as the secondary main antagonist in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Every book on your english syllabus summed up in a quote from the office. That is dolores umbridges overwhelming character flaw. Take charactours quiz to get recommendations for thousands of characters, movies, tv shows, books, and games that are high matches for your unique. Crabbe and gregory goyle were rarely seen without their ringleader draco malfoy. How dolores umbridge made our skin crawl wizarding world.
Dolores means sorrow, something she undoubtedly inflicts on all around her. Books just for fun umbridge dolores umbridge write a letter to dolores umbrid more write a letter to umbridge letter harry potter report add to library 16. Professor umbridge wikibooks, open books for an open world. Dumbledore eventually went into the forest and retrieved her. She was highly unlikable and brought a vibe to hogwarts that made the atmosphere outside the school more believable. Nov 01, 2014 jk rowling said she based malicious hogwarts professor dolores umbridge, played by imelda staunton pictured in the film franchise, on a teacher from her school days.
Order of the phoenix fictional organisation wikipedia. Remus lupin is the only marauder to be on anything resembling civil terms with severus snape as adults. Why is dolores umbridge one of the most universally hated. In an essay for her website pottermore, released to mark halloween, rowling says the inspiration for umbridge was someone whom. Hermione finds herself targeted by dolores umbridge and a law that passes the first day of her 6th year.
While i interpret the canon passage you quote as umbridge being full of hot air regarding her family tree, the very small possibility that umbridge was not lying should at least be. After training at the royal academy of dramatic art, staunton began her career in repertory theatre in the 1970s before appearing in seasons at various theatres in the uk. Dolores jane umbridge is either the main, or the central antagonist of the 2003 book harry potter and the order of phoenix and the 2007 adaptation of the same name, who also served as a minor antagonist in harry potter and the deathly hallows part 1. So silly of me, but it sounds as if youre questioning my authority in my own classroom, minerva. Madam undersecretary professor dolores jane umbridge b. Under her fathers influence, umbridge despises her mother for being a muggle and being the reason her brother being a squib. Dolores umbridge was gleefully sipping tea from her favorite rose china and reflecting how to tighten her grip on hogwarts still further. Dolores umbridges big mistake, a harry potter fanfic. Dolores umbridge is essentially a dark reflection of ronald weasley. With her pureblood obsession and desire to completely dismantle free speech and thought at hogwarts, dolores umbridge is easily one of the most reviled characters in the entire harry potter series.
Harry potter and the order of the phoenix 35 movie clip. As senior undersecretary to the minister for magic, she sneers openly at the idea that there could be dementors in a muggle suburb. Nancy drew, for example, is wearing a belt in her hair because we couldnt find a headband. Jun 25, 2016 delores umbridge acted as high inquisitor of hogwarts and afterwards as headmaster during the smear campaign against albus dumbledore.
This isnt some casual, she fought back tears, thank you isnt even enough. Hermione grangerdolores umbridge works archive of our own. Miss trunchbull is wearing mens shoes, mens socks, and little kids jacket to make her look bigger and bulkier. She eventually rises through the ranks through the ministry and becomes a member of the council and eventually becomes the senior undersecretary to the minister. At hogwarts, dolores umbridge, a senior employee in the ministry of magic.
Professor dolores jane umbridge, simply known as dolores umbridge is one of the two main antagonists alongside lord voldemort of the 2003 book harry potter and the order of the phoenix and its 2007 film adaptation of the same name and a minor but pivotal antagonist in harry potter and the deathly hallows and its separate twopart film adaptations of the same name. Under her fathers influence, she despised her muggle mother and her squib brother, considering them inferior to her and her father, and dolores and her father denounced them. Umbridge had now gotten her buttons undone and reached to lift her breasts from her bra. Dolores jane umbridge is a character in the harry potter universe. We first met this heinous witch in harry potter and the order of the phoenix when she was the defense against the dark arts professor. He came from a line of dark wizards and death eaters, with his father and possibly grandfather before him.
Yet another little plot bunny born of my children credit for most of this on goes to my gryffindor daughter who hates umbridge worse than harry does. Muggles guide to harry pottercharactersdolores umbridge. The book was also made into a 2007 film and a video game by electronic arts. He harry thought she looked just like a large, pale toad. Mar 14, 2020 an archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works.
Dolores umbridge, whose name means offence of sorrow. She was also the defense against the dark arts teacher during harry potters fifth. Professor umbridge, the main antagonist in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Regardless of her definition of halfbreeds, she was extremely cruel to them. Umbridge taught exclusively from a singularly useless book. Her younger brother was a squib, but dolores was born a witch. How umbridge was more sinister than voldemort in harry potter. The title of the book is harry potter and the philosophers stone. Both of them were implied to have lonely prehogwarts lives and they felt overshadowed by their family and resented that the school did not grant them any position of power and responsibility.
Squeezing hermiones nipples and twisting them in her hands. Jk rowling has revealed that dolores umbridge, the witch who forces harry potter to cut the words i must not tell lies on to his hand, was inspired by a real person. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Oct 31, 2014 dolores umbridge first appears in the fifth harry potter book, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, after being installed at hogwarts by the ministry of magic. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix wikipedia. Nowhere was that more evident than in umbridges treatment and torture of muggle. She was rather squat with a broad, flabby face, as little neck. She was portrayed by imelda staunton in the film franchise.
Senior undersecretary to the minister, head of muggleborn registration committee the evil, toadfaced umbridge returns again. Perhaps potters own description of umbridge from the book says it best. She is a halfblood witch and senior undersecretary to the minister of magic under cornelius fudge, rufus scrimgeour, and pius thicknesse. Doloress parents were unhappily married, and she secretly despised them both, orford for his lack of ambition and ellen for her flightiness, untidiness and muggle lineage hogwarts years edit. We cant deny that hes a problem, but his brand of evil feels as distant and dramatic as a disney vil. Dolores jane umbridge was the witch we all love to hate, or maybe just hate. Dolores umbridge first appears in the fifth harry potter book, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, after being installed at hogwarts by the ministry of magic. Hermione let out a gasp of pain trying with all her might to move away from the toad like woman. To hermiones attempt umbridge just laughed and squeezed harder. Dolores is offended by any challenge to her limited worldview.
Born to muggle ellen cracknell and wizard orford umbridge, she had a younger brother who was a squib. Dolores umbridge ranked number 1 as scariest harry potter villains. Seemingly a sweet little lady, dolores umbridge reveals herself to be sadistic, cruel, and hits all the buttons to make her hate throughout the series. Dolores jane umbridge debuted as the defence against the dark arts professor in the series fifth book, harry potter and the order of the phoenix. May 26, 2011 the weasley twins james phelps, oliver phelps disrupt the students testtaking and terrorize professor umbridge imelda staunton with fireworks. Rather than a contrived sense of falselogic governing her illicit behavior, it seems more than her entire visible personality is a hollow mask designed to facilitate her. Founded by albus dumbledore to fight lord voldemort and his followers, the death eaters, the order lends its name to the fifth book of the series, harry potter and the order of the phoenix. She accuses muggleborn witches and wizards of stealing their wands from real witches and wizards, threatening them with the dementors kiss if. Rowling reveals umbridge is based on a real person telegraph.
Professor dolores jane umbridge is one of the two main antagonists alongside lord voldemort of the 2003 book harry potter and the order of the phoenix and its film adaptation of the same name and a minor but pivotal antagonist in harry potter and the deathly hallows and its separate twopart film adaptations of the same name. Dolores jane umbridge was born to mr and mrs umbridge nee selwyn someplace in england, and attended hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, where she was sorted into slytherin house midadulthood edit. There is also multiple opinions on umbridge s blood status at the hp wikia if you accept the wikia as a source in a discussion called talk. Voldemort is evil, sure, but in a cacking and massive kind of way.
Rowling celebrates halloween with a new essay on her website describing the inspiration for dolores umbridge, the horribly human, pinkclad, kittenloving villain. She is a short, squat woman described as resembling a large pale toad, with short, curly, mousebrown. Dolores umbridge from harry potter series charactour. Dolores umbridge last edited by fables87 on 051818 07. In the death eater controlled ministry of pius thicknesse, umbridge enjoyed additional duties as the head of the muggleborn registration commission dh. Nov 09, 2016 in the harry potter universe, dolores umbridge was, in some ways, more sinister than her master, lord voldemort.
There we were, with the rest of the great hall in harry potter and the order of the phoenix, enjoying professor dumbledores startofterm notices, when suddenly. Dolores umbridge is appointed head of the muggleborn registration commission, in addition to being senior undersecretary to the minister. Dolores umbridge has been trying to convince everyone that harry potter and lira black are liars. Dolores jane umbridge was the eldest child and only daughter of orford umbridge, a wizard, and ellen cracknell, a muggle, who also had a squib son.
Packaged in a window display box, this harry potter umbridge pop. Dolores umbridges sweater was overwhelming her dress, but james expertly pinned it to a better length. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I am sorry, dear, but to question my practices is to question the ministry, and by extension, the minister himself.
Umbridge produced a colourful hardbacked book and addressed the school. Dolores jane umbridge debuted as the defence against the dark arts professor in the series fifth book, harry potter. Dolores jane umbridge was the eldest child and only daughter of. Dolores umbridge committed crimes and now she will spend the rest of her life in azkaban paying for those crimes. Dolores jane umbridge is imprisoned in askaban for her crimes commited during the second wizarding war. Over the course of that book, she manages to create and claim the office of hogwarts high inquisitor, and later declares herself headmistress of hogwarts. Imelda mary philomena bernadette staunton, cbe born 9 january 1956 is an english stage and screen actress. Dolores jane umbridge was born to the pureblood wizard orford umbridge and his wife ellen cracknell, elder sister of a squib. Professor umbridge joins the harry potter collection from funko. She eventually rises through the ranks through the ministry and becomes a member of the council and eventually becomes the senior undersecretary to the minister for magic. Forget voldemort, dolores umbridge is a far more evil character because of how real she feels. When we first meet dolores umbridge, she is sitting at the right hand of fudge during harrys hearing for use of magic as an underage wizard. Dolores umbridge was senior undersecretary to the minister op8 and later highly unpopular teacher of defence against the dark arts at hogwarts op11.
Dec 04, 2015 there is a very strong speculation regarding this particular encounter which many seem to agree upon. Umbridges wand being of birch wood is a reference to the practise of birching, a corporal punishment where a victim is beaten with a birch rod. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Doloress parents were unhappily married, and dolores secretly despised both of them. Orford for his lack of ambition he had never been promoted, and worked in the department of magical maintenance at the ministry of magic, and her mother. What happened to dolores umbridge when she was captured by. Dolores umbridge was the first child of a wizard named orford umbridge and a muggle named ellen cracknell. Umbridge is a play on umbrage from the british expression to take umbrage, meaning offence. Umbridge disliked her mother and brother and banished them to. It was in this year that she drafted some antiwerewolf legislation due. In the german audio books, dolores umbridge has an austrian accent. What happened to dolores umbridge from harry potter. At the age of eleven, she purchased her wand, an unusually short one, at diagon alley, most likely at ollivanders wand shop, and attended hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. The galleon is under the cushion sitting below the window next to the cat plates click on professor umbridge to unlock new content, dolores umbridge.
On day she gets transfered to a new cell, finds a mirror on the floor and remeberes somebody she wishes would stay forgotten. Harry potter and the order of the phoenix is a fantasy novel written by british author j. Imelda staunton about a bunch of amateurs 4 duration. Umbridges slave chapter 1, a harry potter fanfic fanfiction. After giving the course aims, she instructs the class to read the first chapter in their textbooks, but hermione sits defiantly with her hand raised until professor umbridge is forced to call on her. However, not everyone supports this decision, as i learned while speaking with people outside the courtroom. Most students were concerned and felt they would be left defenceless against the dark arts, since the book was. For those of you that dont know, dolores umbridge is one of the secondary antagonists in the fifth harry potter book, harry potter and the order. One day seven books fall on her foot when shes pacing in her office, what happens when the marauders from the past, now, harry, lir. Dolores umbridge quotes in harry potter and the halfblood.
Should be expelled, for months she has been trying to find a way. Remus lupin is unique among the teachers as he calls students per their first names, not surnames. Staunton has since performed in a variety of plays and musicals. I felt her surname conveyed the pettiness and rigidity of her character. Crazy umbridge reappears in deathly hallows in relation to the. Articles with short description use dmy dates from november 20 use. Dolores umbridge project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. The only other teachers that are known to do this is the headmaster albus dumbledore and the care of magical creatures professor. Rowlings harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Dolores umbridge in harry potter and the order of the phoenix. Staunton didnt join the potter films until the fifth installment, harry potter and the order of the phoenix, but she was the perfect choice to play the evil, layered character of dolores umbridge.
Professor umbridge announces that they will be learning a ministryapproved course of defensive magic this year. Jk rowling reveals the secrets of dolores umbridge books the. Vincent crabbe was also a student at hogwarts and a member of slytherin house. She was a ministry of magic official and served as senior undersecretary to the minister for magic under three successive. In some of the creepiest scenes in the books, harry is forced to write i must not tell lies with a magical quill that literally cut whatever he wrote on paper into the. Dolores umbridge in harry potter and the deathly hallows shmoop. She is a short, squat woman described as resembling a large pale toad, with short, curly, mousebrown hair. Dolores umbridge introduces a seemingly endless string of problems to the. She forced dumbledore out and replaced him as headmaster op28. Dolores jane umbridge is the central antagonist of harry potter and the order of the phoenix.
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