Lord voldemort

Birth name: Tom Marvolo Riddle

Birth date: 31 Dec. 1926

Other names: Lord Voldemort, He Who Must Not Be Named, You Know Who, The Dark Lord, Tom (By Dumbledore)

Name meaning: Voldemort- flight from death

Ancestry: Half-blood, descendent of Salazar Slytherin

Father: Tom Riddle, a muggle from Little Hangleton

Mother: Merope Gaunt

Childhood: 1926-38 raised in a Muggle orphanage in London

Pet: Large snake named 'Nagini'

Boggart: Death, ignominious death..... he would seehimself dead.

Greatest desire: To become all powerful and eternal

Appearance

16 yr. old: Tall, jet black hair, handsome, dark eyes

In late 20s: Deathly-pale, waxy, oddly ditorted face. A permanent bloody look in the whites of eye.

Before Rebirthing potion: Shape of a crouched human baby, hairless, scaly looking- a dark, raw, reddish black, thin and feeble legs and arms, flat and snakelike face, with gleaming red eyes.

After Rebirthing potion: Tall and skeletally thin man, face whiter than a skull, with white, livid, scarlet eyes, nose flat as a snake's, with slits for nostrils.

Hogwarts

Years: 1938-45 (fees paid by Hogwarts assistance funds)

House: Slytherin

Artifacts: A diary created in 6th yr.

Awards: Prefect in 5th yr, Head boy in7th yr.

After Hogwarts

After leaving Hogwarts, he began working at 'Borgin and Burke's' at knockturn alley.

Skills, magical devices, etc

Wand: Yew wood, 13½" long, core consists of one pheonix feather.

Skills: Parselmouth, legilimens

Boggart: Death

Voldemort in Movies:

In 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets', Tom Riddle is played by Christian Coulson. In movies 4 and 5 Voldemort is played by Ralph Fiennes.