Actor Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter's Hagrid, dies at 72
He played gentle half-giant Hagrid, a mentor to the boy wizard, in all eight Harry Potter films.
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He played gentle half-giant Hagrid, a mentor to the boy wizard, in all eight Harry Potter films.
The Scottish actor played gentle half-giant Hagrid, a mentor to the boy wizard, in all eight Harry Potter films, released between 2001 and 2011. Coltrane died Friday at a hospital in Scotland.
The actor was best known for playing the Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid in the fantasy series and a criminal psychologist in ITV’s crime drama Cracker.
Robbie Coltrane - most known for his role as Hagrid in 'Harry Potter' - has passed away at the age of 72.
The actor, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter series, was 72 years old.