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Harry Melling
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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.
Harry Melling
23 Movies
7 Series
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.
Movies
Plays Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
Plays Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
Plays Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
Plays Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
Plays Dudley Dursley
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Plays William Barclay
The Lost City of Z
2017
Plays Malcolm
The Tragedy of Macbeth
2021
Plays Merrick
The Old Guard
2020
Plays Colin
Pillion
2025
Plays Artist (segment "Meal Ticket")
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
2018
Plays Roy Laferty
The Devil All the Time
2020
Plays Edgar Allan Poe
The Pale Blue Eye
2022
Plays Garrison Soldier #4
Waiting for the Barbarians
2020
Plays Benjamin Vale
The Current War
2018
Plays Sergeant Smythe
The Keeper
2018
Plays Marat
Butterfly Jam
2026
Plays Bernie
Stuffed
2026
Plays Launcelot Gobbo
The Merchant of Venice
2005
Plays Master Kent
Harvest
2025
Plays Geoffrey Morton
Shoshana
2024
Plays Arthur
Please Baby Please
2022
Plays Tim
Say Your Prayers
2021
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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 23 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 Butterfly Jam, which premiered on October 7, 2026.
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: The Flood (2028).
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.