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Vernon Dursley

fictional character of the Harry Potter series
Person Muggle Q11910388

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
muggle, literary character, film character, theatrical character[9][10][11]
Sex or gender
male[8]
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
director
Educated at
Smeltings Academy[6]
Spouse
Petunia Dursley[3]
Child
Dudley Dursley[4]
Sibling
Marge Dursley[22]
Performer
Richard Griffiths[12]
Part of
Dursley family[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Creator
J. K. Rowling[7]
From narrative universe
Harry Potter universe[16]
Given name
Vernon[15]
Media franchise
Wizarding World[23]
Name in native language
Vernon Dursley[21]
Present in work
Harry Potter, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone[18][19][20]
Residence
4 Privet Drive[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Uncle Vernon en Vernon Dursley en Mr. Dursley ar فيرنون دورسلي de Onkel Vernon es Tío Vernon fr Oncle Vernon he ורנון דרסלי it zio Vernon ja バーノン・ダーズリー ko 버넌 더즐리 ko 버논 더즐리 nl Herman Duffeling ru Вернон Дурсль uk Вернон Дурслі uk дядько Вернон zh 威農·德思禮

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← Characters 6
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Present in work 3
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Instance of 2
muggle, literary character
Belongs to 1
Dursley family
Child 1
Dudley Dursley
Children (paternal) 1
Dudley Dursley
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
From narrative universe 1
Harry Potter universe
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Media franchise 1
Wizarding World
Occupation 1
director
Part of 1
Dursley family
Performer 1
Richard Griffiths
Residence 1
4 Privet Drive
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Marge Dursley
Siblings 1
Marge Dursley
Spouse 1
Petunia Dursley
Spouses 1
Petunia Dursley
← Occupant 1
4 Privet Drive
← Relative 1
Harry Potter
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Summary

Vernon Dursley is a muggle[1]. He has worked as a director[2].

FAQs

Who was Vernon Dursley married to?

Vernon Dursley's spouses include Petunia Dursley[3].

What did Vernon Dursley do for work?

Vernon Dursley worked as a director[2].

Where did Vernon Dursley go to school?

Vernon Dursley was educated at Smeltings Academy[6].

Related Entities

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Richard Griffiths United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . harrypotter.wikia.com. Retrieved . harrypotter.wikia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Vlsergey · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 4907-6B02-3205-4465-3378
    Archive of Our Own tag → Vernon Dursley
    "Created claim: Archive of Our Own tag: Vernon Dursley, Archive of Our Own tag, a character tag of Harry Potter works on AO3, checked on its AO3 tag page (by Claude Opus 5.5)"
  2. 20w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Giant Bomb Wiki ID → Characters/Vernon_Dursley
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Present in work → Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Wikidata item
    Instance of → muggle, literary character, film character +1
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Giant Bomb Wiki ID: Characters/Vernon_Dursley, Matched to Vernon Dursley (#293431281) in…"
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