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Richard Griffiths, Harry Potter's Grumpy Uncle Vernon, Dead at 65. Richard Griffiths, the veteran British character actor best known for playing the heartless Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter movies, has died. He was 65. According to Sky News, Griffiths passed away on Thursday from complications following heart surgery.
The oldest of two boys born to truck driver Norman and his wife Gladys near Bolton, Vernon â who shot up to 6ft 4in in his teens, leaving him with stretch marks from his hip to his thigh â stumbled into TV when he was working as a model after being âspottedâ by a leading agency.