
His next big role sees him taking on the part of Al Yankovic in a biopic depiction of the star's life (pictured) So what happened to Robbie's other Harry Potter cast members? Here FEMAIL reveals their varied fates and fortunes. Meanwhile others, such as Matthew Lewis, who played Neville Longbottom, underwent a Hollywood makeover, while some faced battles with the law.

However other members of the cast have faced a more challenging journey - with beloved stars Alan Rickman, who played Professor Snape, and Helen McCrory, who played Narcissa Malfoy, both dying of cancer. The Scottish star, whose real name is Anthony Robert McMillan, was best known for playing the beloved Hogwarts gamekeeper Hagrid and was awarded an OBE in 2006 for services to drama.Īmong those who paid tribute to the actor were Harry Potter co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson and author of the novels, JK Rowling.ĭaniel has remembered his Harry Potter co-star Robbie as 'one of the funniest people' and an 'incredible actor', while Emma said: 'Robbie was like the most fun uncle I've ever had but most of all he was deeply caring.'īoth Emma and Daniel have gone on to achieve glittering fame following the release of the first Harry Potter film 21 years ago, cementing their status as Hollywood A-listers.

Tributes have flooded in following the sad news of Harry Potter star Robbie Coltrane's death at the age of 72.
