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Harry Melling

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Harry Melling

Harry Edward Melling (born 17 March 1989) is an English actor known for playing Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010) and Harry Beltik in The Queen's Gambit (2020). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Melling has received more than 53,539 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Harry Melling is the 6,740th most popular actor (down from 6,290th in 2019), the 4,920th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,627th in 2019) and the 760th most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 54k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Harry Melling ranks 6,740 out of 13,578. Before him are Ane Dahl Torp, Jamie Bamber, J. Carrol Naish, Melora Walters, Sergey Bezrukov, and Skipp Sudduth. After him are Aure Atika, Yang Yang, Maisie

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Harry Melling (actor)

British actor (born 1989)

Harry Edward Melling (born 17 March 1989) is an English actor known for playing Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010) and Harry Beltik in The Queen's Gambit (2020).

Early life

Harry Edward Melling was born on 17 March[1][2] 1989 in London, England.[3][4] His maternal grandfather was actor Patrick Troughton.[5] He studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.[2][6]

Career

In his early career, Melling performed in stage productions of The Provoked Wife, King John, Antigone, and Plenty. He appeared in five of the Harry Potter films as Harry Potter's spoiled cousin, Dudley Dursley. He was first cast in the role at age 10, in 1999, and played the character until 2010 and his appearance in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1.[2]

In 2009, Melling starred in a revival of Mother Courage and Her Children at the Royal National Theatre. He appeared in "The Sorcerer's Shadow", an episode

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Harry Melling Biography

Date of Birth:
Mar 13, 1989Birth Place:
London, England, UK

Biography

Being the grandson of a time lord is probably ideal preparation for playing the cousin of a boy wizard. Harry Melling's grandfather was Patrick Troughton, who played Doctor Who between 1966 and 1969. With a couple of uncles and a cousin also in show business, Melling unsurprisingly attended the Sue Nieto Theater School in North London and came to the attention of the National Youth Theatre. When he was 10 years old, his mother sent his photograph to the producers planning the screen adaptations of JK Rowling's bestselling novels, hoping he would get some extra work. However, a year later, Melling was called back to audition for the role of Harry's bloated cousin Dudley Dursley and he was cast alongside Richard Griffiths and Fiona Shaw, who played his parents Vernon and Petunia. Having debuted in 2001 in "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," Melling maintained his bulk to return over the next six years in "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets," "Harry Potter and the P

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