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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

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Harry Melling
Harry Melling
37 years (Mar 17, 1989)
London, England, UK
22 Movies
7 TV Shows
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Harry Melling

Known for
The Pale Blue Eye
Edgar Allan Poe
The Queen's Gambit
Harry Beltik
Pillion
Colin
The Keeper
Sergeant Smythe
He debuted as Dudley Dursley, Harry's spoiled cousin, in the 'Harry Potter' saga (2001-2010), a role he played from childhood. After a notable physical transformation, he reinvented his career as one of the most interesting character actors of his generation, with roles in Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' (2020), the Coen brothers' 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' (2018) and 'The Pale Blue Eye' (2022) alongside Christian Bale. British actor identified with auteur cinema, recognized for his interpretive intensity and for completely reinventing himself after his childhood debut in one of cinema's great sagas.
He debuted as Dudley Dursley, Harry's spoiled cousin, in the 'Harry Potter' saga (2001-2010), a role he played from childhood. After a notable physical transformation, he reinvented his career as one of the most interesting character actors of his generation, with roles in Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' (2020), the Coen brothers' 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' (2018) and 'The Pale Blue Eye' (2022) alongside Christian Bale. British actor identified with auteur cinema, recognized for his interpretive intensity and for completely reinventing himself after his childhood debut in one of cinema's great sagas.
Known for
The Pale Blue Eye
Edgar Allan Poe
The Queen's Gambit
Harry Beltik
Pillion
Colin
The Keeper
Sergeant Smythe
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Butterfly Jam
Marat
2026
Film
Pillion
Colin
★ 6.4
2025
Film
Task
Brennan Boylan
★ 6.9
2025–
TV
Harvest
Master Kent
★ 6.0
2025
Film
Wolf Hall
Thomas Wriostheley · 6 episodes
★ 7.4
2024
TV
Shoshana
Geoffrey Morton
★ 6.3
2024
Film
The Pale Blue Eye
Edgar Allan Poe
★ 6.8
2022
Film
Please Baby Please
Arthur
★ 5.8
2022
Film
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Malcolm
★ 6.9
2021
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Harry Melling and where are they from?
Harry Melling is 37 years old, born on March 17, 1989 in London, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Harry Melling?
Harry Melling is best known for roles in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
How many movies has Harry Melling been in?
Over a 25-year career (since 2001), Harry Melling has appeared in 22 movies and 7 TV shows.
What was Harry Melling's first movie?
The career of Harry Melling began with Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001).
What is Harry Melling's most recent movie or series?
Harry Melling's most recent release is Pillion, which premiered on November 28, 2025.
What TV shows has Harry Melling appeared in?
On television, Harry Melling has appeared in The Queen's Gambit, His Dark Materials, Merlin, Task.
Does Harry Melling have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Harry Melling's upcoming work includes: Butterfly Jam (2026).
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Harry Melling
Harry Melling
1989-03-17 · 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

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