Richard Griffiths' Death

The movie actor Richard Griffiths died at the age of 65 . Below is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

British actor best known for his role as Vernon Dursley, Harry’s mean-spirited uncle, in the Harry Potter film franchise. He also starred as Barry Nottingham in Disney’s Bedtime Stories.

He was survived by his wife Heather Gibson. 

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“I’ve had a year out of work, more, and just toughed it out. There are those who think that all actors are overpaid. I beg to differ.” (Richard Griffiths)

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“It’s been the most astonishing year because I’ve been having a marvelous adventure, and yet I kind of sympathize with people who have to live in exile, because I’ve so missed England.” (Richard Griffiths)

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“Every time I’ve talked about my family in the past, people have ended up getting upset. So I said to my friends and family: ‘I shan’t refer to you at all, and there’s nothing for you to get upset about. There’s the deal.'” (Richard Griffiths)

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“Some bloke came up to me in Tesco a couple of years ago at 11:30 pm and said: ‘Excuse me, would you mind telling my son here that you’re Uncle Vernon?’ I said: ‘Get a grip. It’s 11:30 at night – what’s he doing out of bed? I’m not here to entertain people at this time of night.” (Richard Griffiths)

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“If I had my way, all actors over 55 would be issued a 3-lb. wet salmon with which to slap the face of every young, beautiful, successful upstart.” (Richard Griffiths)