Robbie Coltrane (Actor) Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Death Cause Age, Wiki, Biography, Girlfriend and More
Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish comedian and actor, who was popularly known for playing the character of Rubeus Hagrid in the famous Harry Potter Film Series (2001 – 2011). He is also known for his work in the James Bond films Golden Eye (1995) and The World Is Not Enough (1999). He was also honored by the British Academy Scotland Awards (2011) for his Outstanding Contribution to the Film Industry. On October 14, 2022, he died due to Ostheoarthistis, two years prior to his he was ill and was employed in a wheelchair due to constant pain.
Birth and Early Life
Anthony Robert McMillan was born on March 30, 1950, in Rutherglen, Scotland. He was born to Jean Ross Howie, a school teacher, and Ian Baxter McMillan who was a forensic surgeon in Scotland Police. He has two sisters named Annie and Jane.
Bio
Real Name | Anthony Robert McMillan |
Nickname | Robbie Coltrane |
Profession | Actor, Comedian & Writer |
Date of Birth | March 30, 1950 |
Death | October 14, 2022 |
Death Cause | Osteoarthritis |
Age (as in 2023) | 73 years |
Birth Place | Rutherglen, Scotland |
Nationality | scottish |
Home Town | Rutherglen, Scotland |
Family | Mother : Jean Ross Howie Father : Ian Baxter McMillan Sister : Annie & Jane Brother : Not Available Wife : Rhona Gemmell Son : Spencer Daughter : Alice |
Religion | Christian |
Education
Robbie Coltrane completed his schooling at Belmont House School. He is also a graduate of Glasgow Art School where he discovered his love for acting. He is also an alumnus of the University of Edinburgh.
Education Details and More
School | Belmont House School |
College | University of Edinburgh |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Debut | Television : Play for Today (1979) Film : Flash Gordon (1980) |
Awards | Royal Television Society Award (1993) British Academy Film Award (2002) Monte-Carlo Television Festival (2017) British Academy Scotland Awards (2011) |
Career
Robbie started his career with the television show Play for Today in the year 1979, where he played the role of Jimmie. In the following year, he also appeared in films like Flash Gordon, and Death Watch, followed by the Subway rider where he played the role of crime Detective.
From the year 1979 to 1999, he played diverse roles and appeared in many popular shows and movies such as Mona Lisa (1986), GoldenEye (1995), Message in a Bottle (1999), and many more.
In the year 2001, he became popular worldwide with his character of Rubeus Hagrid in the Film Harry Potter and Philosopher’s Stone, a Fantasy Film on wizarding education, which was directed by Chris Columbus. The movie was based on J.K. Rowling’s 1997 Novel. The movie starred actors like Emma Waston, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and many more.
The last he was seen on screen in the year 2022, in the Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts at HBO Max on New Year’s Day to celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.
He is been honored with the prestigious award for his contribution to the industry. Some of these include British Academy Television Awards (2017), the Royal Television Society Award (2017), the Monte Carlo Television Festival (2017), and many more.
Physical Stats and More
Height | In Feet : 6’1″ ft In Meter : 1.85 m |
Weight | In Pound : 242 lbs In Kilogram : 110 Kg |
Body Shape | Chest: 40 inches Waist: 32 inches Biceps: 12 inches |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Hobbies | Writing |
Personal Life
Robbie Coltrane married Rhona Gemmell on 11 December 1999. The couple is blessed with two children, one son named Spencer and a daughter named Alice, later in the year 2003, the couple got separated a filed for divorce.
In 2016, he was diagnosed with Osteoarthritis; in 2019 he was put in a wheelchair after constant pain all day.
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Some Facts About Robbie Coltrane
- Anthony Robert McMillan was born in Rutherglen, Scotland.
- He was awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2006 New Year Honours for his services to drama.
- He has worked in theatre plays such as The Slab Boys (1978) and Threads (1980).
- He appeared in a music video Deeper Understanding in 2011.
- On October 14, 2022, he died due to Osteoarthritis at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert.
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