‘Harry Potter’ Stars Remember Late Costar Robbie Coltrane

Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane passed away on Friday.

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He was 72 years old.

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His agent said that he had been in poor health the past few years.

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He passed away at a hospital near his home in Scotland.

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Coltrane was best known for playing Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” film series.

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Daniel Radcliffe and Tom Felton praised his humor and ability to make them laugh on set.

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Bonnie Wright said Robbie portrayed “Hagrid’s warmth, sense of home & unconditional love for his students and magical creatures so brilliantly.”

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Author J.K. Rowling called him “an incredible talent, a complete one off, and I was beyond fortunate to know him.”

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Emma Watson wrote a lengthy message on her Instagram Stories, saying, “There was no better Hagrid. You made it a joy to be Hermione.”

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