Goodbye Hagrid! Harry Potter star Robbie Coltrane dies at 72 – Agency (AFP)
It was 2001 when the world of cinema first saw the actor Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagridone of the most beloved characters of the successful Harry Potter saga, a role with which the artist rose to international fame, which unfortunately, in this second week of October, passed away.
On the afternoon of October 14, the Scottish actor’s agent confirmed the death of Robbie Coltranewho ceased to exist at the age of 72, leaving a great legacy in the world of acting, with large holdings in the film, theater and television industries, being remembered by millions of fans for his role in the Harry Potter wizarding world saga created by JK Rowling.
Yes that’s right, many remember the Scottish actor for his great work as Hagrid in Harry Potterhowever, before joining this successful saga, the artist has already had a successful career in the UK, participating in a small role in the James Bond saga, and also working alongside award-winning Emma Thompson in the world of theater.
What is a fact is that the participation of Robbie Coltrane in the film ‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’of the year 2001, changed the artist’s career forever, earning the affection of millions of young fans who, now adults, remember this actor and his character with great affection, so no doubt it is a great loss for this saga and the world of cinema.
It is worth mentioning that the actor was one of the few to participate in each of the 8 films that make up the Harry Potter saga, since, as we have pointed out, he started with “The Philosopher’s Stone” in 2001 and ended his participation. in 2011 with the premiere of ‘The Deathly Hallows’ part 2, moreover, recently the artist once again won the applause of the fans with the special of this saga premiered on HBO Max.
Robbie Coltrane’s last appearance in Harry Potter
It should not be forgotten that in the second half of 2021, the streaming service HBO Max premiered “Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts”, in which practically the entire main cast of the saga of this franchise participated. created by JK Rowling a reunion that celebrates 20 years since the release of the first film of this story.
I won’t be there, but Hagrid will be there, “commented the actor during the Harry Potter special.
As in the 8 films, Robbie Coltrane’s participation was one of the most beloved by Harry Potter fans in the HBO Max special, as the actor revealed unique moments he experienced in this saga, also noting that most audiences are likely to continue to enjoy these films several years from now, adding that even if they wouldn’t be around by then, Hagrid will continue to live for the public.
Source: Nacion Flix
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