![]() ![]() ![]() That night (which happens to be before Harry's birthday), he is visited by an enormous man named Hagrid who bursts through the locked door of the hut. Soon, his Uncle Vernon (Richard Griffiths) becomes so paranoid that the Dursleys, with Harry in tow, hide in a hut on a small island to escape. The sender does not give up, and the Dursleys receive successively larger numbers of the same correspondence. His outraged uncle, however, reads and burns it before Harry has a chance to look at the contents. Shortly before Harry's eleventh birthday, he receives a letter addressed specifically to him. Harry's relatives decide to conceal his magical heritage from him and make him live in a cupboard under the stairs for ten years. Professors Dumbledore (Richard Harris) and McGonagall (Dame Maggie Smith) and Gamekeeper Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane) leave him on the doorstep of his ultra-conventional, insensitive, negligent Muggle (non-magical) relatives, the Dursley family, who take him in. Harry is left an orphan with a lightning-bolt scar on his forehead, Voldemort having killed his parents, Lily (Geraldine Somerville) and James (Adrian Rawlins) Potter. When he tried to kill a one-year-old boy, Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe), the killing curse rebounded upon him, destroying his body. Lord Voldemort, an evil and powerful dark wizard, has just been defeated. ![]()
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