Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Richard Griffiths. Actor: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. The avuncular star character actor Richard Griffiths grew up in a council flat in less than prosperous conditions, the son of deaf and volatile parents in a dysfunctional family setting. According to an article in the Telegraph newspaper, his father Thomas was a steelworker 'who ...
- Actor, Writer
- July 31, 1947
- 2 min
- March 28, 2013
Richard Griffiths. Richard Thomas Griffiths OBE (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) [1] [2] was an English actor of film, television, and stage. He was known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010), Uncle Monty in Withnail and I (1987), and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky (1994–1997).
Richard Griffiths. Actor: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. The avuncular star character actor Richard Griffiths grew up in a council flat in less than prosperous conditions, the son of deaf and volatile parents in a dysfunctional family setting. According to an article in the Telegraph newspaper, his father Thomas was a steelworker 'who fought in pubs for prize money'. Like most ...
- July 31, 1947
- March 28, 2013
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Richard Griffiths (31 July 1947 - 28 March 2013) was an English actor, who portrayed Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films. He was married to Heather Gibson. Griffiths acting career began on radio and the classical stage where he built up an early reputation as a Shakespearean clown, with larger-than-life portrayals of Henry VIII, Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor and Bottom in A ...
Mar 29, 2013 · Actor Richard Griffiths dies aged 65; ... Away from his TV roles, he reached an entirely new audience - a much younger one - with the role of Uncle Vernon in the Harry Potter movies.
Mar 29, 2013 · Daniel Radcliffe, who starred alongside Griffiths in the Harry Potter films, said the actor made any room "twice as funny". ... "Richard gave acting a good name. He was a remarkable man and one of ...
Mar 29, 2013 · By Jill Lawless. Richard Griffiths, the versatile British actor who played the boy wizard's unsympathetic Uncle Vernon in the "Harry Potter" movies, has died. He was 65. Agent Simon Beresford ...
