Robert Knox, Marcus Belby Actor in Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince Flim, Stabbed to Death in London Bar Brawl

Robert Knox, a British teenage actor who has a small part in the latest Harry Potter film, The Half Blood Prince, was stabbed to death by the knifeman on May 23 outside the Metro Bar in Station Road, London. Knox was fatally wounded when he was trying to protect his younger brother Jamie from from a man armed with two knives.

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Family Photo: Robert Knox (R), mother Sally and brother Jamie. (Credit:AP)

Robert Knox, 18, playing the role of Marcus Belby, a Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts school, alongside Daniel Radcliffe, was surely going to be the start of a promising career. But now all of his aspiration suddenly came to a tragic end. How sad! Link