Michael Barnathan
Introduction
Michael Barnathan is not a character within the Harry Potter novels. He is a real-world film producer who served as an executive producer for the Harry Potter (film series), making him an influential figure in the franchise's adaptation to cinema.
Biography
As Michael Barnathan is not a character in the canonical book series, he has no established biography within the Wizarding World.
Physical Appearance and Personality
Not applicable. Michael Barnathan does not appear as a character in the books.
Magical Abilities and Skills
Not applicable. Michael Barnathan is not a character in the books and possesses no known magical abilities.
Possessions
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Relationships
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Etymology
Not applicable, as Michael Barnathan is the name of a real individual involved in the film production.
Behind the Scenes
- Michael Barnathan is an American film producer who served as an executive producer on all eight films in the Harry Potter (film series), from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. (film)
- He is a frequent collaborator with director Chris Columbus, who directed the first two films in the series. (film)
- Barnathan, Columbus, and producer Mark Radcliffe founded the production company 1492 Pictures, which was involved in the production of the first three Harry Potter films. (film)