Wanting again with love and good recollections. Daniel Radcliffe is reflecting on his time with the late Robbie Coltrane on the set of the “Harry Potter” franchise.
Radcliffe, 33, walked the carpet on the New York Metropolis premiere of his new movie, “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story”, on the Alamo Drafthouse in Brooklyn on Tuesday, and he spoke with ET in regards to the beloved actor, who performed Rubeus Hagrid within the celebrated sequence of movies.
“Actually, simply Robbie was extremely humorous, and whenever you’re a younger child on a set you may get bored, and I feel Robbie simply acknowledged that we would have liked to type of be entertained somewhat bit, at first,” recalled Radcliffe — who was simply 12 when filming the primary Harry Potter movie.
“He was extremely humorous, with accents, impressions, and simply, he was beautiful with us,” Radcliffe added with a smile.
The Scottish actor died on Oct. 14 at a hospital close to Falkirk in Scotland. Based on NBC Information, Coltrane had been unwell for the previous few years, and wasn’t energetic lately when it got here to performing.
Whereas talking with ET on Tuesday, Radcliffe additionally opened up about his new movie, “Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story”, wherein he portrays a largely fictionalized model of the famed accordion-toting parody musician.
Radcliffe admitted that, whereas he’d heard a few of Yankovic’s iconic comedy songs in his childhood, he didn’t actually get into them till he was actually launched by his girlfriend, Erin Darke, and her household.
“I most likely heard a few of his songs once I was a young person first, however once I actually received into it was once I began relationship my girlfriend about 10 years in the past,” he shared. “Her and her entire household are like devoted and obsessed Bizarre Al followers.”
Provided that, it looks like Radcliffe enjoying the musician would get him some actual factors along with his girlfriend’s household, however the actor cautioned, “They haven’t seen it but, so we’ll see.”
‘But when they prefer it, then yeah! That’ll be nice,” he added. “I received genuinely nervous once I was like, ‘Oh, I’m gonna have to inform them I’m enjoying Bizarre Al.’”
“Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story” — which additionally stars Evan Rachel Wooden and Rainn Wilson — premieres completely on Roku Nov. 4.
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