Who greets Harry on the Knight Bus?

When the Knight Bus comes to rescue Harry Potter at the start of The Prisoner Of Azkaban, it is driven by Ernie Prang whose conductor Stan Shunpike greets Harry. There are no more employees than them, shrunken or otherwise. The film added a shrunken Jamaican head, called Dre Head and voiced by comedian Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry
Early life

Lenworth George Henry was born at Burton Road Hospital in Dudley, on 29 August 1958, to Winston Jervis Henry (1910–1978) and Winifred Louise Henry (1922–1998), who had immigrated to Britain from Jamaica. The fifth of seven children, Henry was the first child of the family to be born in the United Kingdom.
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Who summoned the Knight Bus for Harry?

In the third chapter, called “The Knight Bus”, Harry first sees a big black dog (obviously Sirius) and then, after tripping and sticking his wand out, he manages to accidentally summon the Knight Bus. That is indeed a very fortunate coincidence.
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Who plays the guy in the night bus Harry Potter?

In Harry Potter

Lee Ingleby (born 28 January 1976) is an English actor, who portrayed Stan Shunpike, conductor of the Knight Bus, in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
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Who is Ernie Prang in Harry Potter?

Ernie Prang is the driver of the Knight Bus. He is an elderly wizard who wears very thick glasses. Harry notes that Ernie doesn't seem to have mastered the use of a steering wheel as the Knight Bus keeps mounting the pavement so that lines of lamp posts, letter-boxes and bins have to jump out of its way.
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What happened to Stanley shunpike?

In 1997, he broke free from prison and joined the Death Eaters under the Imperius Curse. His fate after the war is unknown; he most likely awoke from the curse following Lord Voldemort's ultimate defeat, like all the other Imperiused victims, and returned to his job.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - Knight Bus scene



Who betrayed the Order of the Phoenix?

The Deathly Hallows Part I begins with a whole bunch of double-crossing and betrayals. Snape betrays the Order of the Phoenix. A guy from the Ministry of Magic becomes a Death Eater, which is probably how the Ministry ends up falling.
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Is Stan from the Knight Bus a Death Eater?

Stanley "Stan" Shunpike (born c. 1975) was a wizard and was the conductor and helper of the Knight Bus. In 1996, he was arrested and sent to Azkaban for being a Death Eater when he was overheard claiming to have inside information about the organisation, although in all likelihood, he was only fooling around.
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Who is Susan bones in Harry Potter books?

Susan Bones (b. 1979/1980) was a half-blood witch and a Hufflepuff student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1991-1998. She was a member of the prominent Bones family, a family with strong connections to the Ministry of Magic.
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Why is it called the Knight Bus?

The Knight Bus was so-named because, firstly, knight is a homonym of night, and there are night buses running all over Britain after normal transport stops.
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What does the bus driver say in Harry Potter?

Stan Shunpike : Take her away, Ern. Shrunken Head : [With a Jamaican accent] Yeah, take it away, Ernie! Fasten your safety belts, clench your buttocks!
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How did Harry call the Knight Bus?

Harry inadvertently called the bus by holding up his wand. You could say it's a plot convenience that it was nearby or it just teleported where it was needed. Leaky Cauldron is a wizarding pub and inn.
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How much does a ticket on the Knight Bus cost with hot chocolate?

Harry first took the Knight Bus in "The Prisoner of Azkaban." How much does a ticket cost if it includes hot chocolate? Answer: 14 sickles.
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Who works on the night bus?

The Knight Bus conductor is the wizard who keeps the Knight Bus on time. The conductor's job includes greeting passengers and handling baggage. The conductor also offers drinks: thirteen Sickles buys a cup of hot chocolate, while fifteen gets a hot water bottle and a toothbrush in any colour.
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What would Malfoy's boggart be?

In this game, it becomes clear that Draco Malfoy's Boggart is Lord Voldemort. Draco's fear of Voldemort likely comes from different reasons than others have. Most fear Voldemort taking over the world. Draco fears Voldemort intimidating and manipulating the Malfoy family.
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What is Ginny Weasley's boggart?

Ginny Weasley's boggart | Fandom. On Ginny's page, it says that her boggart is Voldemort.
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What is Lily Potter's boggart?

Lily Evan's boggart was Professor McGonagall telling her that she had failed all her classes. She failed not being good enough to be a witch and loosing her new life. She feared being ordinary and loosing her new home.
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Which Patil twin is in Ravenclaw?

Padma Patil was a witch who was in the same year as Harry Potter at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and the identical twin sister of Parvati Patil. Padma was sorted into Ravenclaw house (or Gryffindor, in the film's continuity) and became a prefect in her fifth year.
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Is Susan bones in Hufflepuff?

Loyalty. Susan Bones was a half-blood witch and Hufflepuff student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Most members of her family, including her grandparents, her uncle Edgar, his wife and their children, were killed by Lord Voldemort during the First Wizarding War.
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Who is Bob Ogden Harry Potter?

Bob Ogden (fl. 1925) was a British wizard who worked in the Department of Magical Law Enforcement, a department of the Ministry of Magic, and led the Magical Law Enforcement Squad in the 1920s.
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Who cast the Imperius curse on Harry Potter?

10 Draco Malfoy On Madam Rosmerta (Imperius Curse)

Draco hasn't got it in him to murder Dumbledore outright and uses the Imperius Curse on the bar lady of The Three Broomsticks, Madam Rosmerta. She's then forced to give a necklace to Katie Bell, who is then in turn meant to give it to the Hogwarts headmaster.
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Who captures Harry in the deathly hallows?

Having taken the trio to Malfoy Manor, where Voldemort had set up base, Scabior assured Narcissa Malfoy the prisoner they had caught was Harry Potter.
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Why did Snape curse George's ear?

The injury was caused by Snape's Sectumsempra spell in order to stop the Death Eaters from hurting George (who he thought was Harry) and Lupin, but missed and hit George.
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