VIDEOS'Harry Potter' Star Richard Griffiths Passes Away—Daniel Radcliffe's Kind Words for Co-Star

March 29 2013, Published 3:25 p.m. ET
Richard Griffiths, the actor who played Daniel Radcliffe's Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films, has passed away today. The British actor suffered complications following heart surgery and was only 65-years-old. Daniel spoke out about the tragic event saying, "Richard was by my side during the two most important moments in my career. I'm proud to say I knew him." Daniel and Richard were also in the play Equus together.
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