Richard Griffiths, OBE (born 31 July 1947) is an English actor of stage, film and television. He has received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, all for his role in the play The History Boys. He is also known for his portrayal of Vernon Dursley in...
Just as Harry prepares to jump out of his window and over to the car, Uncle V...
The Dursley's review their schedule for the arrival of their guests.
Harry causes Aunt Marge to inflate like a helium balloon. She bounces off the...
Harry learns a great deal about his past and about his aunt and uncles true f...
The Weasley brothers have come to rescue Harry. Harry's uncle hangs out the w...
While Vernon Dursley packs up the car to leave their home and abandon Harry, ...
Before Harry can finish with the frying his uncle presses him for coffee.
As Harry pours the coffee, Dudley has a a tantrum because he finds the floor ...
Uncle Vernon slams the car door before Harry can get in and issues a stern wa...
Dudley snatches Harry's letter and hands it to his father. Who in turn tears ...
Letters for Harry literally flood the house as Harry's uncle fights to keep h...
Harry's uncle holds Harry responsible for Dudley state, after the Dementor at...
Harry Asks his uncle if he can let his bird out for a while.
After inflating Aunt Marge and causing her to float off, Harry's uncle tries ...
Sitting at the table after dinner Marge and Vernon discuss Harry. Harry is do...
The Dursley's are preparing for company and everyone is going over their place.
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