Robbie Coltrane R.I.P.

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Anthony Robert McMillan OBE, known professionally as Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor, comedian and writer. He gained worldwide recognition as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series, and as Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky in the James Bond films GoldenEye and The World Is Not Enough.
 

I know, I was shocked to hear it when my daughter sent me the news earlier today... he's was a fabulous man... great Actor.. always seemed much older than his age tho' somehow...May he R.I.P

Robbie as Hagrid in Harry Potter..

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I only knew him from "Cracker" and wish he had done more shows for tv. He was a force.
he was in a lot of things on tv..

1979Play for TodayJimmie"Waterloo Sunset"[30]
1980The Lost TribeBorder Post Guard"Keep Us Alive"
1981Metal MickeyJason"Mickey the Demon Barber"
Keep It in the FamilyMr. Conway"A Matter of Principle"
1982Sin on SaturdayHimself3 episodes
The Young OnesSlobberEpisode 2 "Oil"[32]
1982–2012The Comic Strip Presents...Various rolesSeries 1–5; Special: "Five Go Mad in Dorset"[11]
Director & co-writer – Episode: "Jealousy" (1993)[12]
1983Are You Being ServedC.B. VoiceVoice; Episode: "Calling All Customers"
AlfrescoVarious roles13 episodes
1984A Kick Up the EightiesVarious rolesReplaced Richard Stilgoe. Writer credits.[13]
Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence FeeVarious rolesWriter credits.[14]
The Young OnesDr Carlisle /
Captain Blood
Episode 1 "Bambi"
& Episode 4 "Time"[32]
1985–86Saturday LiveVarious rolesPilot show ("On The Waterfront" film spoof)
Show 10 ("The Third Man" film spoof)
1987Blackadder the ThirdSamuel JohnsonEpisode 2 "Ink and Incapability"[15]
Tutti FruttiDanny McGlone6 episodes[30]
1988Friday Night LiveVarious roles
"Uncle Don Corleone"
Show 6
Blackadder's Christmas CarolThe Spirit of ChristmasChristmas special[30]
1989The Robbie Coltrane SpecialHimselfLWT comedy Special; co-writer[16]
1991Screen OnePsychiatrist Liam KaneEpisode: "Alive And Kicking"
1992The Bogie ManFrancis Forbes ClunieTV film[33]
1993The Legend of LochnagarThe old manTelevision movie, voice
Coltrane in a CadillacHimself4-part documentary[34]
1993–2006CrackerDr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald25 episodes[34]
1997Coltrane's Planes and AutomobilesHimself6-part documentary
1998The Ebb-TideCapt. Chisholm
1999Alice in WonderlandNed TweedledumTelevision movie[30]
2003Comic Relief: The Big Hair DoHagrid
The PlanmanJack Lennox QC
2004PrideJamesTelevision movie, voice[30]
FrasierMichael MoonEpisode: "Goodnight, Seattle"
2005Still GameDavieSeries 4, Episode 3: "Dial-A-Bus"
2006Cracker: Nine ElevenDr. Eddie 'Fitz' FitzgeraldTelevision movie
2007Robbie Coltrane – B Road Britain HimselfTV documentary
2009MurderlandD.I. Douglas Hain
The GruffaloThe GruffaloShort; Voice
2011Lead BalloonDonaldSeries 4 Episode 4: "Off"
Series 4 Episode 5: "Blade"
Series 4 Episode 6: "End"
50 Greatest Harry Potter MomentsHimselfNarrator
The Gruffalo's ChildThe GruffaloVoice; Short[35]
2013The Many Faces of Robbie ColtraneHimselfTV documentary[36]
2016National TreasurePaul Finchley4-part TV drama[30]
2016–18Robbie Coltrane Critical EvidenceHostTrue crime, non fiction
2019–20Urban MythsOrson Welles2 episodes
2022Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to HogwartsHimselfHBO Max Special
 
he was in a lot of things on tv..

1979Play for TodayJimmie"Waterloo Sunset"[30]
1980The Lost TribeBorder Post Guard"Keep Us Alive"
1981Metal MickeyJason"Mickey the Demon Barber"
Keep It in the FamilyMr. Conway"A Matter of Principle"
1982Sin on SaturdayHimself3 episodes
The Young OnesSlobberEpisode 2 "Oil"[32]
1982–2012The Comic Strip Presents...Various rolesSeries 1–5; Special: "Five Go Mad in Dorset"[11]
Director & co-writer – Episode: "Jealousy" (1993)[12]
1983Are You Being ServedC.B. VoiceVoice; Episode: "Calling All Customers"
AlfrescoVarious roles13 episodes
1984A Kick Up the EightiesVarious rolesReplaced Richard Stilgoe. Writer credits.[13]
Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence FeeVarious rolesWriter credits.[14]
The Young OnesDr Carlisle /
Captain Blood
Episode 1 "Bambi"
& Episode 4 "Time"[32]
1985–86Saturday LiveVarious rolesPilot show ("On The Waterfront" film spoof)
Show 10 ("The Third Man" film spoof)
1987Blackadder the ThirdSamuel JohnsonEpisode 2 "Ink and Incapability"[15]
Tutti FruttiDanny McGlone6 episodes[30]
1988Friday Night LiveVarious roles
"Uncle Don Corleone"
Show 6
Blackadder's Christmas CarolThe Spirit of ChristmasChristmas special[30]
1989The Robbie Coltrane SpecialHimselfLWT comedy Special; co-writer[16]
1991Screen OnePsychiatrist Liam KaneEpisode: "Alive And Kicking"
1992The Bogie ManFrancis Forbes ClunieTV film[33]
1993The Legend of LochnagarThe old manTelevision movie, voice
Coltrane in a CadillacHimself4-part documentary[34]
1993–2006CrackerDr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald25 episodes[34]
1997Coltrane's Planes and AutomobilesHimself6-part documentary
1998The Ebb-TideCapt. Chisholm
1999Alice in WonderlandNed TweedledumTelevision movie[30]
2003Comic Relief: The Big Hair DoHagrid
The PlanmanJack Lennox QC
2004PrideJamesTelevision movie, voice[30]
FrasierMichael MoonEpisode: "Goodnight, Seattle"
2005Still GameDavieSeries 4, Episode 3: "Dial-A-Bus"
2006Cracker: Nine ElevenDr. Eddie 'Fitz' FitzgeraldTelevision movie
2007Robbie Coltrane – B Road Britain HimselfTV documentary
2009MurderlandD.I. Douglas Hain
The GruffaloThe GruffaloShort; Voice
2011Lead BalloonDonaldSeries 4 Episode 4: "Off"
Series 4 Episode 5: "Blade"
Series 4 Episode 6: "End"
50 Greatest Harry Potter MomentsHimselfNarrator
The Gruffalo's ChildThe GruffaloVoice; Short[35]
2013The Many Faces of Robbie ColtraneHimselfTV documentary[36]
2016National TreasurePaul Finchley4-part TV drama[30]
2016–18Robbie Coltrane Critical EvidenceHostTrue crime, non fiction
2019–20Urban MythsOrson Welles2 episodes
2022Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to HogwartsHimselfHBO Max Special
Ahhh, @hollydolly thanks for that list. Over here, U.S. I should have said I wish that the networks had picked up more of his work to show on our tv screens.
 


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