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Robbie Coltrane, an actor, best known for playing Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" films and starring in the British crime series "Cracker," has died. He was 72. His agent confirmed his death to Bloomberg ...

Frost has been cast to play Rubeus Hagrid, Hogwarts' beloved gamekeeper, originally portrayed by Coltrane in the beloved film series "You get cast because you're going to bring something to that.

Robbie Coltrane, the Scottish actor known for playing Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" films, has died at the age of 72. "My client and friend Robbie Coltrane OBE passed away on Friday, October 14," ...

Coltrane spent the last 20 years of his life in a wheelchair due to severe osteoarthritis pain, and appeared only seated during January’s Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts on HBO Max.

Nick Frost is stepping into some very big boots — and an even bigger beard — as he takes on the beloved role of Rubeus Hagrid in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter television series. The reboot, which will ...

“You get cast because you’re going to bring something to that. While I’m really aware of what went before me in terms of Robbie [Coltrane]’s amazing performance, I’m never going to try and be Robbie,” ...

Nick Frost is ready to put his own spin on Hagrid. "You get cast because you're going to bring something to that. While I'm really aware of what went before me in terms of Robbie's amazing performance ...