Robbie Coltrane

76 yearsMarch 30, 1950Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UKPopularity 2.1

Highlights

Known For

7.9

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

2001

as Rubeus Hagrid

8.0

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004

as Rubeus Hagrid

7.8

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

as Rubeus Hagrid

8.1

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2

2011

as Rubeus Hagrid

7.7

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

as Rubeus Hagrid

7.7

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009

as Rubeus Hagrid

7.7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

as Lord Dingwall (voice)

Biography

Anthony Robert McMillan (March 30, 1950 – October 14, 2022), known professionally as Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor and comedian. He gained worldwide recognition as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011), and as Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky in the James Bond films GoldenEye (1995) and The World Is Not Enough (1999). He was appointed an OBE in the 2006 New Year Honours by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to drama. In 1990, Coltrane received the Evening Standard British Film Award – Peter Sellers Award for Comedy. In 2011, he was honoured for his "outstanding contribution" to film at the British Academy Scotland Awards.

Coltrane started his career appearing alongside Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, and Emma Thompson in the sketch series Alfresco (1983–1984). In 1987, …

Career