Harry Potter fans were very sad to hear that Robbie Coltrane had died. His statement confirmed the news, which made a lot of people want to say nice things about the late actor.
Robbie Coltrane – Hagrid
Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid, the groundskeeper at Hogwarts, died on October 14. He was 72 years old. The actor’s cause of death was not known for sure, but it was widely reported that he had been sick earlier this year. Robbie’s co-stars all said nice things about him to honor him.
Daniel Radcliffe, who plays Harry Potter’s main character, said, “Robbie was one of the funniest people I’ve ever met. As kids on the set, he kept us laughing all the time.”
“One of my favorite memories of him is when we were all hiding from the rain in Hagrid’s hut for hours during Prisoner of Azkaban and he kept our spirits up by telling stories and making jokes.”
Helen Mccrory is Narcissa Malfoy
Helen McCrory played Narcissa Malfoy, who was the mother of Draco Malfoy, who was played by Tom Felton. Helen died of cancer when she was 52 years old in April 2021. She was also known for her role in the TV show Peaky Blinders.
Damian Lewis, another actor, broke the sad news in a statement that read, “I’m heartbroken to say that Helen McCrory has died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family after a heroic battle with cancer. Go up into the air now, Little One, and thank you.”
Alan Rickman – Severus Snape
Alan Rickman played Severus Snape, the professor of Defense Against the Dark Arts, for the whole run of the series. Alan’s death was confirmed in a statement to the BBC in January 2016. The actor died at age 69 from pancreatic cancer, the statement said.
Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger, said about him, “I’m very sad to hear about Alan today. I feel so lucky to have worked with and spent time with such a special man and actor. I’ll really miss the times we talked. RIP Alan. We love you.”
Richard Griffiths – Vernon Dursley
Richard Griffiths, a very good British actor, played Harry’s mean uncle Vernon Dursely. The star died in 2013 at the age of 65, due to complications from heart surgery.
Albus Dumbledore, Played by Richard Harris.
Richard Harris played the role of Albus Dumbledore before Michael Gambon took over. In the first two movies, The Philosopher’s Stone and The Chamber of Secrets, Richard played the Hogwarts headmaster.
Richard died at the age of 72 from Hodgkin’s disease in 2002, so Michael took over for the last six movies.
Cornelius Fudge, Minister of Magic, by Robert Hardy
Robert Hardy played the role of the Minister of Magic, also known as Cornelius Fudge.
Robert was also known for his roles as Winston Churchill in the movies Old Harry and Joseph’s Reel, as well as 100 Days that Saved Britain. Robert died in 2017 aged 91.
Bathilda Bagshot by Hazel Douglas
In Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Hazel Douglas played Bathilda Bagshot, the author of “A History of Magic.”
Hazel died in 2016 at the age of 92.
John Hurt – Garrick Ollivander
Garrick Ollivander, played by John Hurt, was only in the first, fifth, and sixth movies, but fans of the series will remember him well.
John was nominated for an Academy Award, but he died in 2017 at the age of 77. J.K. Rowling said of his death, “It’s so sad to hear that the very talented and much-loved John Hurt has passed away. His family and friends are in my thoughts.”
Paul Ritter and Eldred Worple
Paul Ritter was known for his roles in shows like Friday Night Dinner and Chornobyl, as well as his role as Edred Worple in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
In April 2021, when he was 54 years old, the actor died of a brain tumor.
Dave Legeno – Fenrir Greyback
Dave Legeno, who played Fenrir Greyback, died in November 2021 in California from heatstroke. He was 50 years old.
The Fat Lady was Elizabeth Spriggs.
The Fat Lady was a painting outside the Gryffindor common room. If students wanted to get in, they had to tell her the password.
Elizabeth Spriggs, who was well-known for her long career in theatre, played her on screen. She was 78 when she died in 2008.