robert hardy played cedric diggory in harry potter movies.
robert hardy played cedric diggory in harry potter movies.
who played cedric diggory in harry potter movies?
robert hardy
robert douglas thomas pattinson (born 13 may 1986) is an english actor, model, and musician. after starting to act at the local theatre club at the age of 15, he began his film career by playing cedric diggory in "harry potter and the goblet of fire" when he was 19. at 22, he went on to star as edward cullen in the film adaptations of the "twilight" novels, consisting of five films between 2008 and 2012, which grossed a combined total of over $3.3 billion worldwide. it brought pattinson worldwide fame, and established him among the highest-paid actors in hollywood. in 2010, pattinson was named by "time" magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and he was featured in the forbes celebrity 100 list.
robert pattinson
in "harry potter and the goblet of fire", diggory is selected as the hogwarts champion for the triwizard tournament. after harry potter is also picked to compete, malfoy makes "support cedric diggory/potter stinks" badges, which diggory tries to discourage his housemates from wearing. for the first task, diggory transfigures a rock into a dog to distract his dragon and successfully finds his golden egg, but he receives a burn on his cheek in the process. he is later cho chang's date for the yule ball. as compensation for harry's warning about the dragons before the first task, diggory assists harry in solving the clue of the second task by telling him to take a bath with the egg in the prefects' bathroom and just "mull things over in the hot water". cedric is the second of the four champions to find the village of the merpeople and rescue his hostage, but surfaces one minute over the one-hour time limit.
list of supporting harry potter characters