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Robbie Coltrane, one of Britain's most popular comedians who was head of debating society at school and won prizes for his art, is now a film star who played in two James Bond films and in the "Harry Potter" franchise. He was born Anthony Robert McMillan on March 30, 1950, in Rutherglen, a suburb of Glasgow... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (105 titles)
2013 Effie Gray (post-production)
Doctor
 
1982-2012 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Max / Gypsy / 'N' / …
Five Go to Rehab (2012) … Landlady/Gypsy
Jealousy (1993) … Barrister
Demonella (1993) … Arnold Silverstein
Space Virgins from Planet Sex (1993) … Zorran/'N'
 
2012 Brave
Lord Dingwall (voice)
 
2011 The Gruffalo's Child (TV movie)
Gruffalo (voice)
 
2011 Arthur Christmas
Lead Elf (voice)
 
2011 Lead Balloon (TV series)
Donald
Blade (2011) … Donald
Off (2011) … Donald
 
2009 The Gruffalo (TV short)
Gruffalo (voice)
 
2009 Murderland (TV mini-series)
Douglas Hain
Carol's Story (2009) … Douglas Hain
Hain's Story (2009) … Douglas Hain
Carrie's Story (2009) … Douglas Hain
 
2009 Gooby
Gooby (voice)
 
2008 The Brothers Bloom
Curator
 
2006 Provoked: A True Story
Lord Edward Foster
 
2005 Still Game (TV series)
Davie the Bus Driver
Dial-A-Bus (2005) … Davie the Bus Driver
 
2004 Pride (TV movie)
James (voice)
 
2004 Frasier (TV series)
Michael Moon
Goodnight, Seattle: Part 1 (2004) … Michael Moon
 
2004 Van Helsing: The London Assignment (video short)
Mr. Hyde (voice)
 
2003 The Planman (TV movie)
Jack Lennox QC
 
2001 On the Nose
Delaney
 
1999 Cracker: Mind Over Murder (TV series)
David Roberge
Faustian Fitz (1999) … David Roberge
 
1999 Alice in Wonderland (TV movie)
Ned Tweedledum
 
1999 Message in a Bottle
Charlie Toschi
 
1998 The Ebb-Tide (TV movie)
Capt. Chisholm
 
1998 Montana
The Boss
 
1997 Buddy
Dr. Bill Lintz
 
1993 Screenplay (TV series)
Dr. Samuel Johnson
 
1993 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
The Old Man of Lochnagar
The Legend of Lochnagar (1993) … The Old Man of Lochnagar (voice)
 
1992 The Bogie Man (TV movie)
Francis F. Clunie
 
1992 Oh, What a Night (video)
Todd
 
1991 Screen One (TV series)
Liam Kane
Alive and Kicking (1991) … Liam Kane
 
1991 Triple Bogey on a Par Five Hole
Steffano Baccardi
 
1991 Perfectly Normal
Alonzo Turner
 
1990 Midnite Breaks (TV movie)
Hudge
 
1990 Midnight Breaks
Fat
 
1990 The Best of 'The Lenny Henry Show' (video)
Special Guest
 
1990 Nuns on the Run
Charlie McManus/Flight Attendant #2 (as Robbie Coltrane) (also as Charlie McManus)
 
1990 Where the Heart Is (uncredited)
 
1989 Lenny Live and Unleashed
Taxi Driver
 
1989 Roald Dahl's Danny the Champion of the World (TV movie)
Victor Hazell
 
1989 Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Sid Trample
 
1989 Slipstream
Montclaire
 
1988 Thompson (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (1988)
Episode #1.1 (1988)
 
1988 The Fruit Machine
Annabelle
 
1988 French and Saunders (TV series)
Big Daddy / That's Hollywood Narrator
Episode #2.6 (1988) … Big Daddy / That's Hollywood Narrator
 
1985-1987 The Lenny Henry Show (TV series)
Christmas 1987 (1987)
Episode #2.5 (1985)
 
1987 Black Adder the Third (TV series)
Dr. Samuel Johnson, noted for his fat dictionary
Ink and Incapability (1987) … Dr. Samuel Johnson, noted for his fat dictionary (as Mr. Robbie Coltrane)
 
1987 Eat the Rich
Jeremy
 
1986 Mona Lisa
Thomas
 
1986 Defense of the Realm
Leo McAskey
 
1986 Absolute Beginners
Mario
 
1986 Caravaggio
Scipione Borghese
 
1985 Revolution
New York Burgher
 
1985 The Supergrass
Det. Sgt. Troy
 
1985 Girls on Top (TV series)
Morris
C.O.D. (1985) … Morris
 
1985 European Vacation
Man in the Bathroom
 
1985 Loose Connections
Drunk
 
1981 A Kick Up the Eighties (TV series)
Various Roles (1984)
 
1984 Chinese Boxes
Harwood
 
1984 Laugh??? I Nearly Paid My Licence Fee (TV series)
Various Roles
 
1984 Minder (TV series)
Mr. Henry
What Makes Shamy Run? (1984) … Mr. Henry
 
1982-1984 The Young Ones (TV series)
Bouncer / Captain Blood / Dr. Carlisle
Time (1984) … Captain Blood
Bambi (1984) … Dr. Carlisle
Oil (1982) … Bouncer
 
1983-1984 Alfresco (TV series)
Various Characters / Agincourt Soldier / Aristocrat / …
Episode #2.6 (1984) … Various Characters
Episode #2.5 (1984) … Various Characters
Episode #2.4 (1984) … Various Characters
Episode #2.3 (1984) … Various Characters
Episode #2.2 (1984) … Various Characters
 
1983 Ghost Dance
George
 
1983 Krull
Rhun
 
1983 The Crystal Cube (TV movie)
Martin Bealey
 
1983 Are You Being Served? (TV series)
C.B. Voice
Calling All Customers (1983) … C.B. Voice (voice)
 
1983 Luna (TV series)
35T
The Clunkman Cometh (1983) … 35T
 
1982 Sin on Saturday (TV series)
Envy (1982)
Covetousness (1982)
Lust (1982)
 
1982 Britannia Hospital
Picket
 
1982 Scrubbers
Puff Guts
 
1981 Gateway to the South (short)
Various characters
 
1981 Keep It in the Family (TV series)
Mr. Conway
A Matter of Principle (1981) … Mr. Conway
 
1981 Metal Mickey (TV series)
Jason
Mickey the Demon Barber (1981) … Jason
 
1981 Subway Riders
Detective Fritz Langley
 
1980 The Lost Tribe (TV mini-series)
Border Post Guard
Keep Us Alive (1980) … Border Post Guard (uncredited)
 
1980 Flash Gordon
Man at Airfield
 
1980 Death Watch
Limosine driver
 
1979 Play for Today (TV series)
Jimmie
Waterloo Sunset (1979) … Jimmie
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (3 titles)
2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (performer: "Odo the Hero" - uncredited)
 
1993-1996 Cracker (TV series)
White Ghost (1996) (performer: "Distant Drums")
To Be a Somebody: Part 1 (1994) (performer: "Home on the Range")
To Say I Love You: Part 3 (1993) (performer: "Beautiful Dreamer")
 
1983-1984 Alfresco (TV series)
Episode #2.4 (1984) (performer: "On the Sunny Side of the Street", "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'")
Episode #1.3 (1983) (performer: "Yesterday", "Hey Jude", "Let It Be", "When I'm 64")
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
1993 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Jealousy (1993) (written by)
 
1989 The Robbie Coltrane Special (TV special)
 
1981 A Kick Up the Eighties (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2003 The Planman (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1993 The Comic Strip Presents... (TV series)
Jealousy (1993)
 
Show ShowSelf (67 titles)
2013 Yes, Prime Minister: Re-elected (TV documentary)
Himself/Rory McAllister
 
2012 The Many Faces of... (TV series documentary)
Himself / Various
Robbie Coltrane (2012) … Himself/Various (also archive footage)
 
2012 Watching Ourselves: 60 Years of Television in Scotland (TV series documentary)
Himself
Characters (2012) … Himself
Having a Laugh (2012) … Himself
 
2011 50 Greatest Harry Potter Moments (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter (voice)
 
2010 Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 3: Creatures (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008-2009 Xposé (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.205 (2009) … Himself
Episode #3.38 (2008) … Himself
 
2009 Top of the Cops (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald (also archive footage)
 
2008 Jonathan Ross Salutes 'Dad's Army' (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #14.20 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Robbie Coltrane's B Road Britain (TV series documentary)
Himself
Cumbria to Glasgow (2007) … Himself
 
2006 TV's 50 Greatest Stars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.189 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Preparing for the Yule Ball (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Planet Voice (TV series)
Himself
Planet Potter (2005) … Himself
 
2005 'Harry Potter': Behind the Magic (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Inside 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Avenue of the Stars: 50 Years of ITV (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Head to Shrunken Head (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001-2004 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) … Himself
A View from Hell (2001) … Himself
 
2003 Interviews with Professors & More (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999-2003 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 March 2003 (2003) … Himself
Episode dated 17 November 2001 (2001) … Himself
Episode dated 26 February 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
2002 Billy Connolly: A BAFTA Tribute (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Das große RTL Special zum Film (TV series)
Himself
 
2002 Johnny Vaughan Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 January 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 November 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 A View from Hell (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 And the Word Was Bond (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Exclusive (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
Episode dated 21 November 1999 (1999) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1999 The Bond Cocktail (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Jerry Springer on Sunday (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 Stanley Baxter in Person (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Light Lunch (TV series)
Himself
 
1997 Shooting Stars (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.5 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Richard and Judy Exclusive (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Coltrane's Planes and Automobiles (TV series)
Himself
 
1997 Clive Anderson All Talk (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.6 (1997) … Himself
 
1996 The British Academy Craft Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 Sex with Paula (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
1995 GoldenEye: The Secret Files (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
1995 Comic Relief (TV movie)
Himself
 
1995 The Limit (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
1994 Q.E.D. (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
Fishman of Saughton Jail (1994) … Himself - Narrator
 
1993 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.3 (1993) … Himself
 
1988-1993 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.11 (1993) … Himself
Episode #5.10 (1988) … Himself
 
1993 Coltrane in a Cadillac (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.4 (1993) … Himself
Episode #1.3 (1993) … Himself
Episode #1.2 (1993) … Himself
Episode #1.1 (1993) … Himself
 
1991 Saturday Night Clive (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.2 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Showbiz Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 26 August 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1989-1991 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 June 1991 (1991) … Himself
Wogan with Joanna Lumley (1989) … Himself
 
1990 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 April 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1989 The Movie Life of George (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Secret Policeman's Biggest Ball (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Robbie Coltrane Special (TV special)
Various Characters
 
1989 A Night of Comic Relief 2 (TV special)
 
1989 Hysteria 2! (TV special)
Himself
 
1988 Parkinson One to One (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.3 (1988) … Himself
 
1988 Arena (TV series documentary)
Detective / Himself
Byrne About Byrne (1988) … Detective/Himself
 
1987 The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.11 (1987) … Himself
 
1987 The Secret Policeman's Third Ball (documentary)
Himself
 
1985 An Audience with Billy Connolly (TV movie)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1983 Journey to Krull (video documentary short)
Himself/Rhun
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (17 titles)
2012 The Big Fat Quiz of the 90s (TV movie)
Dr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald (uncredited)
 
2011 Breakfast (TV series)
 
2010 Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 (Video Game)
Hagrid
 
2008 Blackadder Rides Again (TV documentary)
Dr. Samuel Johnson (uncredited)
 
2008 Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (TV documentary)
Dr. Samuel Johnson (uncredited)
 
2008 Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga (TV documentary)
Dr. Samuel Johnson/Spirit of Christmas (uncredited)
 
2008 Call the Cops (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2008 How TV Changed Britain (TV series documentary)
 
2004 Creating the Vision (video documentary short)
Rubeus Hagrid (uncredited)
 
2004 Conjuring a Scene (video documentary short)
Rubeus Hagrid (uncredited)
 
2004 Care of Magical Creatures (video documentary short)
Rubeus Hagrid (uncredited)
 
2002 Capturing the Stone: A Conversation with the Filmmakers (video documentary short)
Rubeus Hagrid (uncredited)
 
2001 The Greatest (TV series documentary)
 
2000 The World Is Not Enough (Video Game)
Valentin Dmitrovich Zukovsky (uncredited)
 
1999 The Making of 'GoldenEye': A Video Journal (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1999 The Making of 'The World Is Not Enough' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1996 Alright on the Night's Cockup Trip (TV special)
Himself
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(5/3/07) Appeared as a guest conductor for the Grimethorpe Colliery Band at the Wakefield Theatre Royal. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Interviews  | 3 Articles  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mr. Robbie Coltrane | Charlie McManus

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

In real life, I'm 6' 1" - each way pretty well, north and south and east and west, unfortunately. See more »

Trivia:

Frequently plays giants and has to wear padding, lifts, and has to be shot from below, in such film as the "Harry Potter" series, where he played "Hagrid", and in Van Helsing, where he was generated into a computer to play a bear-sized "Mr. Hyde". See more »

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