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Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Son of Colin and Sally Knox. Brother of Jamie Knox. Stabbed to death in bar brawl in London on 24 May 2008, while protecting his 16-year-old brother, four days after his last scene on Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince was shot. His attacker was convicted of his murder on 4 March 2009. Born August 21, 1989.
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Robert Arthur Knox (21 August 1989 – 24 May 2008) was an English actor who portrayed the character of Marcus Belby in the film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, [1] and had signed to appear in its sequel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1.
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Early life
Marcus Belby was born in around 1979, somewhere in the British Isles, to the wizarding Belby family. He was the son of Mr Belby, and the nephew of Damocles Belby: a celebrated, Order of Merlin-awarded potioneer who, in the last quarter of the 20th century, developed the Wolfsbane Potion, a potion that was able to relieve (but not cure) the effects of lycanthropy. Marcus did not, however, have much contact with his famous uncle, because his fatherwas not on good terms with him. Belby received...
Seventh year
Marcus Belby came aboard the Hogwarts Express on the morning of 1 September, 1996 to travel to Hogwarts Castle, where he would attend his seventh and N.E.W.T.-level year. Once at the train, he received an invitation for "a bite of lunch" in Compartment C from the new Potions Master, Horace E. F. Slughorn. He got there, and gave a nervous, strained smile to Harry Potter and Neville Longbottomupon their arrival. Slughorn, who had packed his own lunch (as the Honeydukes Express, the food trolley...
Later life
It is unknown if he returned to fight in the Battle of Hogwarts or if he survived the Second Wizarding War.
Marcus Belby was played by Robert Knox in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.On 24 May 2008, the actor playing Belby, Robert Knox, was stabbed to death by Karl Bishop outside the Metro bar next to the suburban rail station in Sidcup, London, while defending his younger brot...Despite being described in the book as thin and nervous-looking, he is portrayed in the film as gluttonous and somewhat ill-mannered, speaking with his mouth full of profiteroles as he shovels it i...Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince(film)On the 24th May 2008, Britain woke to the news of another teenager murdered in a knife attack. An 18-year-old actor named Rob Knox, who had just finished shooting Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, was stabbed several times as he tried to protect his younger brother.
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Oct 19, 2020 · Actor Rob Knox appeared in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as Marcus Belby, a Ravenclaw student who joined Harry and others in Professor Slughorn’s famous dinner party. Knox was just getting started with his acting career when he became a victim of a knife attack in 2008 and was murdered.
Nearly 12 years have passed since young actor Rob Knox, who played Marcus Belby in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, was fatally stabbed in 2008 in Sidcup, London. Now, a documentary from the Rob Knox Foundation is in the final stages of production.
