Rubeus Hagrid Actor Robbie Coltrane Passes Away at 72 Years Old

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Rubeus Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane) and Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe)

Rubeus Hagrid Actor Robbie Coltrane Passes Away at 72 Years Old

Robbie Coltrane, known for playing Rubeus Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” films, has passed away at age 72.

Hagrid and Harry Potter copy

Coltrane also portrayed Hagrid for Universal theme park attractions, including Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Beyond Potter, he has appeared in several film and TV roles since the 1980s, including James Bond films “GoldenEye” and “The World Is Not Enough,” “Nuns on the Run,” “Ocean’s Twelve,” and “Mona Lisa.” He received three consecutive BAFTA best actor awards for his role as Dr. Edward “Fitz” Coltrane in the series “Cracker.”

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1 thought on “Rubeus Hagrid Actor Robbie Coltrane Passes Away at 72 Years Old”

  1. So very sad to hear of his passing. He is an amazing actor. Each film I saw him in he had a lasting impression. He will always be Hagrid to me though! Sending prayers and love to his family and the world at this loss. Rest in eternal peace!

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