Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland and is divided into four constituencies. It was an important center for industries like linen, tobacco, rope-making and shipbuilding. Some of the most notable buildings in Belfast are City Hall, the Big Wheel located next to City Hall, and the Botanic Gardens. The gardens were built in the 1830s and feature a tropical ravine and rose gardens. Famous actor and director Kenneth Charles was born in Belfast in 1960 and is known for his Shakespeare film adaptations and roles in movies like Harry Potter and Valkyrie.