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In the world of cinema, only a few characters manage to leave their mark on the hearts of the audience. Such was the story of Robbie Coltrane as well who quickly gathered international acclaim for his portrayal of the gentle giant Rubeus Hagrid.The actor played the role across eightHarry Pottermovies, with the last beingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 released in 2011.
The franchise also skyrocketed the careers of Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. And a past interview of Coltrane showcased just how much he adored the actors.
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In the firstHarry Pottermovie, the audience saw how Hagrid left no stone unturned in order to find Harry and take him to Hogwarts. In the movie he shared a very deep bond with “the boy who lived” and in reality, as wellRobbie Colberthad nothing but pure love for all threeyoung actors.Sadly, the 72-year-old actor passed away in 2022.
But just a couple of months before his death he filmed aheartfelt interviewin which he expressed his protective feelings toward actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint. He added“You’ve got to remember, when they started, they were about eight. I think the oldest of them was 11. ”Further, now they have transformed into big stars who have their own lives and added how Grint was a father now.
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He also fondly remembered that watching the young stars growing up was like“watching you own grow up, you know. Because you were protecting them. ”The actor also talked about the atmosphere of theHarry Potterset and added that the entire cast and crew were on their best behavior as kids were present.
This interview was enough to bring everyone to tears, showcasing just how much the late actor cared about his young co-stars.
Daniel Radcliffe Shared His Thoughts on Parenting That Might Be Relatable for Many
From being a gifted wizard onHarry Potterto a first-time dad in real life,Daniel Radcliffehas come a long way. The actor welcomed his first child with long-time girlfriend Erin Darke in 2023. Since then, he has constantly shared his experiences as a father that many can surely relate to.
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In aninterviewwhen his son was just a couple of months old, he described fatherhood as the“literal best thing that’s ever happened.”However, inanother interview,he added that like many new parents, even he found it tricky to keep track of his son’s sleeping schedule. He added:
There’s no relation to what we need for sleep. The less I sleep, the more I sleep at night. But the less they sleep, the less they sleep! And the more they sleep, the better they sleep! It makes no sense, but it is apparently how they work.
Despite these challenges and sleepless nights, the actor added that he enjoyed being a father. Further, that his son has made him forget about the difficulties and makes the lack of sleep worth it.
Sakshi Singh
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Sakshi Singh has written over 1,300 entertainment articles, mostly about Netflix shows and reality TV. She’s spent the last two years covering everything from surprise engagements to shocking eliminations and previously wrote for Essentially Sports in their Netflix Junkie division. A self-proclaimed reality TV addict, Sakshi has watched all 48 seasons of Survivor and never misses a new dating or competition series. She loves watching how strangers meet, fall in love, team up, or betray each other - it’s the mix of strategy and drama that keeps her hooked. When she’s not glued to a reality show, she’s usually watching a crime thriller or tracking the next big streaming hit.
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