The answer is Dobby, a computer-generated elf. The virtual actor has inspired a wave of public commentary for his uncanny resemblance to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Dobby the house-elf is one of the most lovable and tragic characters in the Harry Potter series, and here are 10 hidden details about him.

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Welsh environmental officials have asked dedicated Harry Potter fans to please stop leaving socks on the grave of Dobby the house elf.

Dobby and Kreacher are some of the most popular House-elves from the Harry Potter movies, but there are others fans may not know about.

Fans of Harry Potter erected a memorial to Dobby the house elf on the beach where he dies in the movie. Officials are asking people to stop leaving socks and painted rocks, which harm the environment.

Blacksburg resident Curtis Ray Cox Sr., a conservative watcher of Harry Potter movies, conceived the screwball strategy after noticing how much Putin resembles the character of Dobby the Elf in ...

Image conscious Russian president Vladimir Putin was pictured in high heeled shoes at a photo opportunity with students in Moscow on Wednesday.