Vernon Dursley — Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Character Profile

About Vernon Dursley

Harry's abusive Muggle uncle, represents the oppressive non-magical world.

Vernon Dursley — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Intimidation, Drill operation, Stubbornness, Muggle authority, Denial

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 4/10
• Charisma: 2/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 3/10

Affiliations

• Harry Potter universe

Quick Facts about Vernon Dursley

Education

Smeltings Academy

Occupation

director

Vernon Dursley's Known Relations

• Dudley Dursley — Child
• Marge Dursley — Sibling
• Petunia Dursley — Spouse

Vernon Dursley appears in 5 titles

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) — character page
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Richard Griffiths

Appears in

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

Role

Minor

Relationships (1)

• Vernon Dursley — Social Host & Guest — Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe)

  Muggle uncle who attempts to restrict Harry's magical education.

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