| Robbie Coltrane Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 1 in |
| Weight | 128 kg |
| Date of Birth | March 30, 1950 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Date of Death | October 14, 2022 |
Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish actor, writer, and comedian who enjoyed a long-standing acting career with many popular roles including Dr. Eddie ‘Fitz’ Fitzgerald in the ITV series, Cracker (1993-1996; 2006) and Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky in the James Bond films, GoldenEye (1995) and The World Is Not Enough (1999). Moreover, he acquired a new generation of fans with his role as the gentle giant Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series (2001-2011).
Born Name
Anthony Robert McMillan
Nick Name
Robbie Coltrane
Age
He was born on March 30, 1950.
Died
On October 14, 2022, Coltrane passed away at the age of 72 years in a hospital in Larbert, Scotland due to prolonged illness associated with osteoarthritis.
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Actor, Comedian, Writer
Family
- Father – Ian Baxter McMillan (Forensic Police Surgeon)
- Mother – Jean Ross Howie (Teacher, Pianist)
- Siblings – Annie McMillan (Older Sister), Jane McMillan (Younger Sister)
Net Worth
Robbie’s net worth was $4 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Large
Height
6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm
Weight
128 kg or 282 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Robbie had dated –
- Rhona Gemmell (1999-2008) – On December 11, 1999, the Effie Gray (2014) actor tied the knot with Rhona Gemmell. The couple welcomed a son named Spencer (b. 1992) and a daughter named Alice (b. 1998) before getting divorced in 2008.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He had Scottish ancestry.
Hair Color
Black
However, his hair had turned ‘Gray’ due to his advanced age.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Deep voice
- He was obese.
Robbie Coltrane Facts
- He changed his last name to Coltrane in honor of the jazz saxophonist, John Coltrane.
- Robbie was ranked at #11 in ITV‘s 2006 poll of ‘TV’s 50 Greatest Stars’.
- He was the 1st person to be cast in the film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) and was author J.K. Rowling‘s 1st choice to play the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper.
- In addition to acting, Robbie was interested in painting, writing, and illustrating children’s books.
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