A beloved actor celebrated for his roles in the Harry Potter films tragically passed away following complications from heart surgery. Richard Griffiths, who portrayed Uncle Vernon Dursley in the ...

On March 28, 2026, the 13th anniversary of the death of British actor Richard Griffiths is commemorated. Over the course of several decades, Griffiths was a highly respected stage, film, and ...

LONDON: British actor Richard Griffiths, best known for his roles as Harry Potter’s uncle and in the cult film “Withnail & I,” has died aged 65, his agent said yesterday. The portly star of stage and ...

But long before he was sharing the screen with Daniel Radcliffe, the actor was growing up in small Teesside town. Born in Thornaby in 1947, Griffiths went on to become one of Britain's most ...