Professor Gilderoy Lockhart, O.M. (Third Class) (b. 26 January [1][2] 1964) [1] was an English half-blood wizard, a Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and later a famous …

21 hours ago · Gilderoy Lockhart appeared in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, hired by Dumbledore to be the new Defense Against the Dark Arts professor after the tragic death of Quirinus …

A celebrity author who had written many popular books before he joined Hogwarts as a Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's second year, Lockhart was popular for his good looks, charm and …

Sep 10, 2024 · Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets introduced viewers to Gilderoy Lockhart (Kenneth Branagh), a famous author in the wizarding world who was hired as the new Defense …

Gilderoy Lockhart, Order of Merlin (Third Class), was a famous wizarding author, a handsome but exceptionally vain celebrity, and briefly the Defence Against the Dark Arts professor at Hogwarts …

Oct 28, 2025 · When Lockhart took the Defence Against the Dark Arts post in 1992, he made sure everyone knew who he was. His classroom walls were covered in portraits of himself, and his …

Lockhart is known for many great deeds, which he writes about at length in his many memoirs. However, over the course of the book he is shown to be more and more inept at magic, until it becomes clear …

Gilderoy Lockhart is a major antagonist in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and a minor character in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, the second and fifth installments of the Harry …

Aug 10, 2015 · Born to a witch mother and a Muggle father, with two older sisters, Gilderoy Lockhart was the only one of his parents’ three children to show magical ability.

Oct 31, 2023 · Gilderoy Lockhart is portrayed as pompous and unique among the staff at Hogwarts, making him an underrated fan-favorite character. Lockhart's house at Hogwarts was Ravenclaw, …