If there is a character loved by all Harry Potter fans, apart from the main characters, that is Rebeus Hagrid. That is why the world of cinema and entertainment in general mourns the death of the actor who played him in this series of films, Robbie Coltrane.
At 72 years old, the Scottish actor passed away this Friday, October 14, according to the media dead line. According to what this same portal details, the death of Robbie Coltrane was confirmed by his own agent.
Although he was mainly known for his role as Hagrid, in the stories that were based on the books written by JK Rowling, Coltrane signed a wide career in the world of cinema and theater.
His beginnings were in the world of humor. But his skills on stage and acting art in front of the cameras gave him the opportunity to become world famous.
your trajectory
Robbie was well known in England for his roles in films, television series and plays. He has come to have in his favor up to 80 credits in popular films, among which ‘Golden eye’, a couple of James Bond movies starring Pierce Brosnan and the comedy ‘The pope must die’, among many others.
However, Coltrane became very popular when he went on to star in a crime tv series from the United Kingdom called Cracker in the mid-90s. A series that had its moment of glory with a movie that aired on television in 2006 and that earned him three BAFTA awards for best actor.
Later, while working on Harry Potter (from 2001 to 2011), he appeared in ‘oceans eleven′ and ‘Van Helsing’. Finally, after 8 films, he acted in ‘Indomitable’ (doing the voice of one of the Disney characters) and in the series ‘Urban Myths’ playing Orson Welles.