Entertainment & Arts
‘Harry Potter’ actor Robbie Coltrane died Friday at the Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert, Scotland. No cause of death has been revealed.
Oct. 14, 2022
‘Robbie, if I ever get to be so kind as you were to me on a film set ... I’ll do it in your name and memory,’ Emma Watson wrote to the late Coltrane.
Oct. 16, 2022
Television
Talented comedic actors often are able to transform themselves into dramatic actors of exceptional sensitivity.
Jan. 15, 1995
ROBBIE COLTRANE MAKES A ONE-TIME RETURN TO HIS PLAIN-SPOKEN ROLE IN THE BBC CRIME DRAMA. AMERICANS: BE READY FOR ANALYSIS.
Sept. 17, 2006
Movies
What’s in a name?
Aug. 25, 1991
Once having cast Robbie Coltrane, the rotund Glasgow-born actor-comedian, as the head of the Roman Catholic Church in “The Pope Must Die” (selected theaters), writer-director Peter Richardson starts running out of ideas with accelerating speed.
Aug. 30, 1991
In the British import “National Treasure,” premiering Wednesday on Hulu, Robbie Coltrane plays Paul Finchley, formerly half of a highly successful comedy team with Karl Jenkins (Tim McInnerny).
March 1, 2017
Here’s good news about the script of “Goldeneye,” Pierce Brosnan’s coming debut as James Bond.
Dec. 5, 1994
The internet is losing its collective mind over a new photo of Emma Watson modeling a blue dress that appears to be suspended in the air.
June 22, 2023
As drag comedies go, “Nuns on the Run” (selected theaters) has some bawdy class--but only because of its casting.
March 16, 1990