‘Harry Potter’ Star Rupert Grint “Heartbroken,” Remembers Robbie Coltrane – Deadline

Rupert Grint is the most recent Harry Potter star to pay tribute to the late Robbie Coltrane who died this week on the age of 72.

“Heartbroken to listen to that Robbie is gone. I’ll always remember the odor of cigars and beard glue- a beautiful mixture,” Grint shared on Instagram. “Nobody else on this planet may of performed Hagrid, solely Robbie.”

Grint who performed Ron within the Harry Potter films continued remembering his former costar including, “Simply as Hagrid was within the books and movies Robbie was in life- heat, compassionate and hilarious. An enormous hearted man who was nonetheless searching for us even many years later. Sending like to his household. See you on the opposite aspect Bobser.”

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Emma Watson was one of many first Harry Potter stars to react to Coltrane’s demise paying tribute to him on her Instagram Tales.

“Robbie was like essentially the most enjoyable uncle I’ve ever had, however most of all, he was deeply caring and compassionate in direction of me as a toddler and an grownup,” she posted. “His expertise was so immense that it made sense he performed an enormous — he may fill ANY house together with his brilliance.”

Watson, who performed Hermione, continued, “Robbie, if I ever get to be so variety as you had been to me on a movie set I promise I’ll do it in your identify and reminiscence. Understand how a lot I like and admire you. I’ll actually miss your sweetness, your nicknames, your heat, your laughs, and your hugs. You made us a household. Know you had been that to us. There was no higher Hagrid. You made it a pleasure to be Hermione.”

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Daniel Radcliffe who shared many scenes with Coltrane all through the Harry Potter film saga supplied an announcement to Deadline.

“Robbie was one of many funniest individuals I’ve met and used to maintain us laughing consistently as youngsters on the set,” Radcliffe mentioned. I’ve particularly fond recollections of him conserving our spirits up on Prisoner of Azkaban, after we had been all hiding from the torrential rain for hours in Hagrid’s hut and he was telling tales and cracking jokes to maintain morale up. I really feel extremely fortunate that I acquired to fulfill and work with him and really unhappy that he’s handed. He was an unbelievable actor and a stunning man.”