Robbie Coltrane remembered as the great Hagrid of Harry Potter: these are his other characters – Diffusion (MGM)
The actor Robbie ColtraneKnown for his role as Hagrid in the Harry Potter fantasy film saga, he died at the age of 72 of osteoarthritis, a joint-destroying disease, in a hospital near his home in Larbert, Scotland. Coltrane came to participate in nearly 50 productions, playing other characters besides Hagrid.
Among them, there are famous titles such as the Jame Bond saga or the popular Flash Gordon, as well as the Disney and Pixar film “Brave”, although it should be remembered that before the American market, Coltrane already had a vast career on British soil. So we list 5 of his characters in addition to the role of Hagrid’s big man in Harry Potter.
The Man on the Airfield – Flash Gordon
In this big screen adaptation of the 1980s classic comic of the same name, which features music by Queen, and which has also been adapted for television, it is considered to be the best known science fiction saga to date. ‘Star Wars’. Coltrane made a cameo as one of the men at the airport where Flash Gordon arrives.
Thomas – Mona Lisa
Mona Lisa is an action thriller about an ex-con who falls in love with an elegant prostitute whose clients are wealthy businessmen and becomes embroiled in a dangerous life of crime. For this film, Robbie plays Thomas, one of the main characters in this film history of excesses and dramas.
Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky – James Bond
For the James Bond saga, where Pierce Brosnan plays the famous secret agent, Robbie plays a former KGB secret agent. Coltrane came to play this character with a double count, extending his participation in the saga of agent 007, both in “GoldenEye” of 1995, and in “The world is not enough” of 1999.
Godley – Sleepy Hollow
In this film by Tim BurtonAlso known as “The Legend of the Headless Horseman”, in which Agent Ichabod Crane embarks on a criminal madness, apparently caused by a ghost returning from the grave, Coltrane shares the screen with Johnny Depp, as Sergeant Peter Godley , a key figure in solving the crimes of this cursed city.
Mr. Hyde – Van Hellsin
Another film in which Coltrane enters the world of fantasy, sharing the screen with Hugh Jackman like Van Helsing, the vampire hunter. Coltrane voices an iconic literary character, Dr. Henry Jekyll, or rather as his alter ego Mr. Hyde, in a small scene in which Hyde faces the Vatican monster hunter.
Undoubtedly Coltrane had many facets besides Hagrid in Harry Potter, and these are just some of the many film and television productions he came to participate in, both in the United States and in Great Britain, now due to the loss of the actor it could be revisited. his work and enjoy his charisma and talent.
Source: Nacion Flix
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