There were 8 Gryffindor's in Harry's year.
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Nearly Headless Nick is the Gryffindor house ghost because he is the oldest Gryffindor ghost in Hogwarts.
Gryffindor, though the sorting hat seriously considered putting him in Slytherin. Harry chose to be in Gryffindor because, in Dumbledore's words, "It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
No, James Potter was in Gryffindor house. Harry's mother was also in Gryffindor.
Slytherin, which was SALAZAR SLYTHERIN'S House. :)
In Philosopher's Stone, Hermione mentions that she heard Dumbledore was in Gryffindor. It was also confirmed in the Pottermore welcome video for students sorted into Gryffindor House.