Digory Kirke

Fictional character Digory KirkeNarnia character(Ross Wilson, 1998), CS Lewis Square, Belfast.First appearanceThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950)Last appearanceThe Last Battle (1956)Created byC. S. LewisPortrayed by Michael Aldridge (1988 TV serial) Jim Broadbent (2005 theatrical film) David McKenna (upcoming Netflix adaptation) In-universe informationRaceHumanGenderMaleOccupationProfessorFamilyMabel Kirke (mother) Andrew Ketterley (uncle) Letitia Ketterley (aunt)NationalityBritish Professor Digory Kirke is a fictional character from C. S. Lewis' fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. He appears in three of the seven books: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Magician's Nephew, and The Last Battle. In the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, he is portrayed by Jim Broadbent. In the upcoming film Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, he is portrayed by David McKenna. Character biography C.S. Lewis's notes, reprinted by Walter Hooper in Past Watchful Dragons, his study of the Narnian books, describes Digory as having been born in England in 1888, a year before Polly Plummer, with the events of The Magician's Nephew taking place in 1900, T