Roles by Age
| Movie | Character | Actor Age | Char Age | Conf | Diff | Source/Hints | |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) | Ron Weasley | 20 | 16 | C4 | +4 | HP Wiki: Born 1 March 1980. During 6th year (1996-97) he is 16, turning 17 in March 1997 |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) | Ron Weasley | 17 | 14 | C4 | +3 | HP Wiki: Born 1 March 1980. Film takes place 1994-1995 school year. Age = 14 (turns 15 on March 1, 1995) |
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) | Ron Weasley | 15 | 13 | C4 | +2 | HP Wiki: Born 1 March 1980. Third year at Hogwarts = 1993-1994. Age = 13 (turns 14 on March 1, 1994) |
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) | Ron Weasley | 14 | 12 | C4 | +2 | Born 1 March 1980, confirmed from JKR official sources • HP Lexicon confirms birthday from JKR's official website |
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) | Ron Weasley | 13 | 11 | C5 | +2 | Born 1 March 1980 (canon from books). Same year as Harry, starts Hogwarts at 11. |
Actor Age
Actor’s real age when the production was filmed or released
Char Age
The character’s age as stated or implied in the story
Diff
Difference between actor age and character age (green = close, red = far apart)
Source/Hints
Where the character age was found or how it was inferred
Confidence Scale
C5
Canonical — age explicitly stated in the production
C4
Canonical — derived from dates or events in the story
C3
Strong secondary source (script, novelization, creator interview)
C2
Inferred range — estimated from context clues
C1
Unknown — no reliable age information found