Updated 04-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about ROBBIE COLTRANE!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Anthony Robert McMillan, known professionally as Robbie Coltrane, is a Scottish actor and author . he is known for his roles as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter films and as Valentin Dmitrov coltrane was head of the school’s debating society and won prizes for his art . he later called for private schools to be banned and used to be known as “Red Robbie” he appeared in films he appeared in a number of stand-up and sketch comedy shows . his roles continued in the 1990s with the television series Cracker . he starred as forensic psychologist Dr. Edward “Fitz” Fitzgerald coltrane has appeared in a number of documentary programmes for the British ITV network . in 1997, he appeared in six programmes under the title Coltrane’s Planes and Automobiles . he has Coltrane was voted no. 11 in ITV’s TV’s 50 Greatest Stars . he was sixth in a poll of 2000 adults across the uk to find the ‘most famous Scot’ Coltrane and Gemmell separated in 2003 and later divorced . he was awarded the OBE in the 2006 New Year Honours for his services to drama. in 2011 was honoured for his “outstanding contribution” to film as the British Academy Scotland Awards (“BAFTA Scotland Awards”).