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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

Horace Slughorn

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Horace Slughorn appears in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009), portrayed by Jim Broadbent. This page focuses on that specific screen performance and the movie around it.

Film guide · 1 film · 2009 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Horace Slughorn on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 2009Main sequence runtime: 2h 33m
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    Start hereHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    2009 · 2h 33m

    Portrayed by Jim Broadbent · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score89/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Horace Slughorn?

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Jim Broadbent portraitJim Broadbentscreen performance

Jim Broadbent plays Horace Slughorn in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.

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WHY THE CHARACTER WORKS

What defines Horace Slughorn

Jim Broadbent’s performance in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is the center of this character page. With only one film in the current screen path, the useful comparison is between the character, the performer and the role that film asks them to play—not an invented larger timeline.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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