Dudley Dursley — Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Character Profile

About Dudley Dursley

Harry's bullying Muggle cousin who undergoes a dramatic transformation during the Dementor attack. After being saved by Harry's Patronus, he develops a grudging respect for his cousin. Though not magical, his changed attitude marks a significant shift in the Dursley family's perception of Harry.

Affiliations

• Harry Potter universe

Quick Facts about Dudley Dursley

Education

St. Grogory's Primary School, Smeltings Academy

Eye Color

Blue

Hair Color

Blond hair

Dudley Dursley's Known Relations

• Vernon Dursley — Father
• Petunia Dursley — Mother
• Ginny Weasley — Relative
• James Potter — Relative
• Lily Potter — Relative
• Marge Dursley — Relative
• Harry Potter — Relative
• Albus Severus Potter — Relative
• Lily Luna Potter — Relative
• James Sirius Potter — Relative

Dudley Dursley appears in 5 titles

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

Character Facts

Played by

Harry Melling

Appears in

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

Role

Cameo

Relationships (1)

• Dudley Dursley — Family Cousins — Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe)

  They are hostile cousins whose relationship changes slightly after Harry saves Dudley.

  The plot identifies Dudley Dursley as Harry Potter's cousin, and they are together when Dementors attack them.

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• Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint)
• Hermione Granger (Emma Watson)
• Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter)
• Rubeus Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane)
• Dolores Umbridge (Imelda Staunton)
• Sirius Black (Gary Oldman)
• Vernon Dursley (Richard Griffiths)
• Severus Snape (Alan Rickman)
• Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes)
• Albus Dumbledore (Michael Gambon)
• Alastor 'Mad-Eye' Moody (Brendan Gleeson)