Robbie Coltrane who received international recognition as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter series of movies breathed his last a day ago. His bulky, hefty appearance and chubbier face gave him a stout yet caring look which defined the character of Hagrid in Harry Potter and thus has been itched in the minds of the Potter fans since last more than a decade.
Apart from Harry Potter, Robbie also worked in several other good movies and proved himself to be a versatile actor. Here are 5 such movies that you can binge-watch on OTT in memory of this legend.
Golden Eye on Amazon Prime
Released in 1995, this Bond movie has Pierce Brosnan playing the famous spy character of James Bond 007 for the first time. Coltrane played the role of Valentin Domitrovich Zukovsky who is a former KGB agent and later on turns into an ally of Bond.
The World is not Enough on Amazon Prime
Both Pierce Brosnan and Robbie Coltrane returned as James Bond and a former KGB agent respectively in this 1999 release from the Bond series. In this movie, the focus is centered on the killing of Sir Robert King, a billionaire by Renard who is a terrorist.
Van Helsing on Netflix/Amazon Prime
Released in 2004, the gothic horror movie is full of action in which Hugh Jackman stars as Van Helsing, a Dutch monster hunter. Coltrane played the character of Mr. Hyde in this movie who is a monstrous character similar to the Incredible Hulk.
From Hell on Netflix
This is one of the earliest movies of Johnny Depp released in 2001 wherein the Pirates of the Caribbean actor stars as the lead investigator for a series of murders. Coltrane was seen as Sergeant Peter Godley who gets entangled deeply as he starts investigating the murders.
Krull on Netflix
This is a science fiction movie that revolves around Prince Colwyn who lives on a planet called Krull. He belongs to a group of people who are outlaws and has the task of saving the future queen from a Beast. This is one of the earliest movies of Robbie Coltrane who is a part of this group of outlaws.