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Robbie Coltrane's daughter shares touching tribute to her father in devastating post

Alice McMillan took to her Instagram stories to pay tribute

Irish Mirror

Tributes pour in for Harry Potter and Tutti Frutti actor Robbie Coltrane following death of Rutherglen-born star

The beloved Rutherglen actor, who is recognised by millions as Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series, died aged 72. Many Hollywood stars have paid tribute to the Scot.

Glasgow Live

Robbie Coltrane's heartbroken daughter shares touching tribute to her dad

Robbie Coltrane's daughter Alice McMillan has shared a loving tribute to her dad, as she posted a sweet picture of the two of them following his death at the age of 72

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Daughter of Robbie Coltrane shares touching tribute to her late father

Alice McMillan posted a heartwarming image of the two on her Instagram.

Daily Record

Emma Watson pays touching tribute to Robbie Coltrane after Harry Potter star's death

The Harry Potter actor has since paid tribute to her co-star following the news of his death on Friday, with Emma Watson describing him as "like the most fun uncle I've ever had."

Edinburgh Live

Robbie Coltrane tearfully discussed Harry Potter in last known appearance on film

‘The legacy of the movies is that my children’s generation will show them to their children,’ he said

The Independent UK

Harry Potter fans and cast remember how Robbie Coltrane brought Hagrid to life

Following the death of Robbie Coltrane on Friday, his colleagues and fans shared remembrances of his larger-than-life character Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.

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Miriam Margolyes pays heartfelt tribute to Robbie Coltrane as she praises 'fine actor' who 'towered over Scotland'

The 81-year-old actress relayed her thoughts on the Scots icon, who was best known for playing the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid in the Harry Potter franchise.

Daily Record

Robbie Coltrane shares sweet moment with Harry Potter star in final photo

Coltrane's agent confirmed the actor died on Friday at the age of 72

Liverpool Echo

Robbie Coltrane shared close relationship with Harry Potter stars who he called his kids

Robbie Coltrane's manager announced that the star had passed away aged 72 after a long and successful career

Daily Mirror

Robbie Coltrane 'put on too much weight' before death claims 'furious' Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes says Robbie Coltrane was a 'stupid boy' for indulging before his death and says she is furious that her former Harry Potter co-star is no longer alive

Daily Mirror

Miriam Margolyes says 'f*** you' to new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt live on Radio 4

Listeners had quite the wake up this morning

Manchester Evening News

Beloved Harry Potter star, Robbie Coltrane, suffered severe pain in his final years

The iconic comedy and acting legend was said to have been suffering from a form of arthritis that broke down his joints and left him with severe pain and relying on assistance to be able to move around.

Edinburgh Live

Miriam Margolyes swears on Radio 4 as she wishes new Chancellor good luck

The actress had been on the Today programme paying tribute to the late actor Robbie Coltrane, who died on Friday.

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'Hagrid' actor Robbie Coltrane dies at 72

LONDON: Robbie Coltrane, the larger-than-life Scottish actor who played the beloved half-giant Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 72, his agent said.

Daily Mirror

Robbie Coltrane's health battle: Harry Potter star suffered from degenerative disease

Harry Potter star, known for his role as Hagrid, Robbie Coltrane passed away aged 72 after a career spanning decades

Asharq Al-Awsat

Actor Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Dies at 72

Robbie Coltrane, the baby-faced comedian and character actor whose hundreds of roles included a crime-solving psychologist on the TV series “Cracker” and the gentle half-giant Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” movies, has died. He was 72. Coltrane’s agent Belinda Wright said he died Friday at a hospital in his native…

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Robbie Coltrane remembered as giant who made the Harry Potter cast a family

The young stars of the Harry Potter films remember the actor who played Hagrid, as well as countless other roles during his 40-year career, describing him as a "big friendly giant" and "one of the funniest people I've met".

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Emma Watson says Robbie Coltrane 'made us family' as Harry Potter cast pay tribute

The cast of the fantasy film series paid tribute to the actor, who starred as half-giant Rubeus Hagrid, after he passed away aged 72, with his co-stars lauding him for his "warmth and brilliance"

The Independent UK

What the papers say – October 15

The death of Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane features on many of the front pages.

The Independent UK

JK Rowling, Daniel Radcliffe and Nicola Sturgeon lead tributes to Robbie Coltrane

Emma Watson, Eric Idle, Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie also among those paying respects to comedian and actor

The Independent UK

‘It’s not Hogwarts without you, Hagrid’: Harry Potter fans share poignant clip after Robbie Coltrane’s death

The line will be rememebered by generations of Harry Potter fans

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Accio Tissues: Harry Potter Stars Share Tributes To Robbie Coltrane After His Death At Age 72

“We were all hiding from the torrential rain for hours in Hagrid’s hut and he was telling stories and cracking jokes to keep morale up,” wrote Daniel Radcliffe.

Daily Mirror

Robbie Coltrane says 'I'll not be here, but Hagrid will' in moving interview before death

Tears came to Robbie Coltrane as he discussed the lasting impact of the Harry Potter films, in which he played such an important role as keeper of keys Rubeus Hagrid, saying that the beloved character will live on

The Independent UK

Edinburgh theatre ‘deeply saddened’ to hear of death of Robbie Coltrane

At the age of 28, the actor appeared in the first theatre production of The Slab Boys at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh.

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