Robbie Coltrane, , ‘Harry Potter’ Star, , Dead at 72.<br />CNN reports that Coltrane, who portrayed Hagrid in 'Harry Potter,' died on Oct. 14.<br />The cause of death is not yet known.<br />Coltrane's other acting credits include James Bond films 'GoldenEye," "The World Is Not Enough" and British series "Cracker.".<br />Coltrane's other acting credits include James Bond films 'GoldenEye," "The World Is Not Enough" and British series "Cracker.".<br />Before attaining global fame via the beloved role of Hagrid, he also appeared in theater productions. .<br />In the 1980s, he appeared alongside Emma Thompson, <br />Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry in 'Alfresco,' a sketch series. .<br />Fry took to Twitter to pay <br />his respects to Coltrane. .<br />While appearing in 'Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts,' Coltrane reflected on his iconic role as Hagrid.<br />Everybody in the world would like a really big, huge, strong, good man on their side, simple as that. That’s the attraction of Superman and these things. Hagrid was always obviously <br />the good guy, wasn’t he?, Robbie Coltrane, on 'Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: <br />Return to Hogwarts'
