![]() He debuted as Hagrid in the 2001 film “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” reprising the role in 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 20 sequels. The actor attended the Glasgow Art School and the Moray House College of Education in Edinburgh.Īccording to IMDB, Coltrane has 114 acting credits dating back to 1979, when he played Jimmy on an episode of the series “Play for Today.” He later changed his name to Robbie Coltrane in honor of John Coltrane, a famous jazz saxophonist. Wright didn’t give a cause of death.Ĭoltrane was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and originally named Anthony Robert McMillan. ![]() His agent, Belinda Wright, confirmed in a statement obtained by the BBC that the actor died in a Scotland hospital near Falkirk. ( WGHP) - Robbie Coltrane, an actor known best for playing the beloved character Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” movie franchise, has died, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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