"Robbie Coltrane, Scottish entertainment legend - you will be hugely missed. I think my favourite of all his roles was Fitz in Cracker," she said. "He had such range and depth as an actor, from brilliant comedy to hard-edged drama. Scotland's first minister Nicola Sturgeon described Coltrane's death as "very sad news". Farewell, old fellow, you'll be so dreadfully missed."
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Rowling October 14, 2022Īctor Stephen Fry, who appeared alongside Coltrane in Alfresco, tweeted: "Such depth, power and talent: funny enough to cause helpless hiccups and honking as we made our first TV show Alfresco. I send my love and deepest condolences to his family, above all his children. He was an incredible talent, a complete one off, and I was beyond fortunate to know him, work with him and laugh my head off with him. I'll never know anyone remotely like Robbie again. Writing on Twitter, Harry Potter author JK Rowling described Coltrane as an "incredible talent" and "a complete one-off". He was an incredible actor and a lovely man."
"I feel incredibly lucky that I got to meet and work with him and very sad that he's passed. "I've especially fond memories of him keeping our spirits up on Prisoner of Azkaban, when we were all hiding from the torrential rain for hours in Hagrid's hut and he was telling stories and cracking jokes to keep morale up. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe paid tribute to Coltrane in a statement, saying: "Robbie was one of the funniest people I've met and used to keep us laughing constantly as kids on that set. qrEcPB5eaQ- BAFTA October 14, 2022Ĭoltrane was made an OBE in the 2006 New Year's honours list for his services to drama and he was awarded the Bafta Scotland Award for outstanding contribution to film in 2011. We’re devastated to hear of the death of Robbie Coltrane, an actor of outstanding talents who won two BAFTA Scotland Awards for achievement in film and three consecutive BAFTAs for his performances in Cracker. "Please respect Robbie's family's privacy at this distressing time." They would like to thank the medical staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert for their care and diplomacy. "He is survived by his sister Annie Rae, his children Spencer and Alice and their mother Rhona Gemmell. As well as being a wonderful actor, he was forensically intelligent, brilliantly witty and after 40 years of being proud to be called his agent, I shall miss him. "For me personally I shall remember him as an abidingly loyal client. Robbie Coltrane - funny or serious, always compelling She described Coltrane as a "unique talent", adding his role as Hagrid "brought joy to children and adults alike all over the world". In a statement, his agent Belinda Wright confirmed the actor died in hospital near Falkirk in Scotland.
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He also appeared in ITV detective drama Cracker and the James Bond films Goldeneye and The World Is Not Enough. Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72. Love you mate - thank you for everything xx.Robbie Coltrane playing Hagrid in 2004, in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Photo: AFP/ Warner Bros - 1492 Pictures He was a big friendly giant on screen but even more so In real life. Effortlessly," Felton wrote on Instagram. Robbie cared & looked after everyone around of him. "One of my fondest memories of filming Harry Potter was a night shoot on the first film in the forbidden forest. Tom Felton, whose character Draco Malfoy was often the rival of Harry Potter, spoke of how Coltrane and Hagrid were more alike in how they cared for others. I'll really miss your sweetness, your nicknames, your warmth, your laughs and your hugs. "Robbie, if I ever get to be so kind as you were to me on a film set I promise I'll do it in your name and memory. "His talent was so immense it made sense he played a giant – he could fill ANY space with his brilliance," Watson wrote. Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger, remembered Coltrane for his compassion and the impact he had on her while they were filming.
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