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The 15 Harry Potter stars who have sadly passed away after Robbie Coltrane’s death

The Hagrid actor died on Friday at the age of 72, his agent confirmed.

Daily Record

Robbie Coltrane, actor who starred in ‘Harry Potter’ series as Hagrid, dies at 72

Actor Robbie Coltrane, known for portraying the grizzly, but friendly half-giant wizard Rubeus Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” film franchise, has died, the Los Angeles Times can confirm.

Los Angeles Times

Robbie Coltrane's acting career from Hagrid in Harry Potter to Tutti Frutti

Coltrane was made an OBE in the 2006 New Year's honours.

Daily Record

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Harry Potter actor Robbie Coltrane's career from Cracker to Hagrid and James Bond cameos

Legendary British actor Robbie Coltrane's CV boasts an impressive 114 acting credits

Daily Mirror

From Cracker to Hagrid, larger-than-life Robbie Coltrane dominated the screen

The actor was known for his roles in TV series Cracker and as Hagrid in the Harry Potter films.

The Independent UK

Robbie Coltrane: a totally singular talent from Cracker to Harry Potter – cerebral, physical and unforgettable

From early comedy in Tutti Frutti to damaged psychologist Fitz, via Hagrid, Falstaff, Blackadder and finally National Treasure’s complex, hard-to-hate lead, Coltrane – who has died aged 72 – was a one-off

The Guardian - UK

Harry Potter and the missing sketches: JK Rowling’s first drawings of boy wizard

Author’s original drawings for her first Hogwarts novel to appear in print – alongside the return of a mysterious wizard

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Where are Harry Potter's Scottish stars now? Hollywood, TV stardom and prison

Not every Scot who appeared in the Harry Potter franchises has gone on to greater things as we look at their talent over the years.

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