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Biography:
Born Joanne Kathleen Rowling in 1965, J.K. Rowling spent several years after graduating from college in relative poverty; she worked briefly as a teacher, and, after her divorce, lived off the English public-assistance program while taking care of her baby daughter, Jessica. During her child's naps, Rowling frequented a small English café ... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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