Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1989-03-13
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Shawn Mendes Calendar 2022
- HighTide Plays : 1
- Peddling
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Film & TV
Acting · London, England, UK
Harry Edward Melling (born March 17, 1989) is an English actor known for playing Dudley Dursley in five Harry Potter films and for his role as Harry Beltik in The Queen's Gambit. His grandfather was actor Patrick Troughton
Known for
- Butterfly Jam — Marat2026
- Harvest — Master Kent2025
- Pillion — Colin2025
- Psychopomp2025
- Shoshana — Geoffrey Morton2024
- Please Baby Please — Arthur2022
- The Pale Blue Eye — Edgar Allan Poe2022
- The Tragedy of Macbeth — Malcolm2021
- Say Your Prayers — Tim2021
- Waiting for the Barbarians — Garrison Soldier #42020
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 2
Tags
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,419x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,374x
- The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans
· 2020 · cited 8,884x
- The International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics consensus statement on the scope and appropriate use of the term probiotic
· 2014 · cited 8,333x
- Random effects structure for confirmatory hypothesis testing: Keep it maximal
· 2013 · cited 8,153x
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Key facts
- Born
- Harry Edward Melling , ( 1989-03-17 ) 17 March 1989 (age 37) , London, England
- Alma mater
- London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2000–present
- Known for
- Dudley Dursley in Harry Potter
- Relatives
- Patrick Troughton (grandfather) , David Troughton (uncle), Michael Troughton (uncle), Sam Troughton (cousin), Jim Troughton (cousin), William Troughton (cousin)
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 13 March 1989
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Harry Potter (film series)
- Image
- Harry Melling at 2025 Telluride Film Festival (cropped).jpg
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Harry Edward Melling (born 17 March 1989) is an English actor who first came to international attention for playing Dudley Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010). Since then, he has come to prominence for his well-received performances in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018), The Pale Blue Eye (2022), and Pillion (2025).
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1989 births21st-century English male actorsAlumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtEnglish male child actorsEnglish male film actorsEnglish male stage actorsEnglish male television actorsLiving peopleMale actors from LondonNational Youth Theatre membersPeople educated at Mill Hill SchoolTroughton family