Robbie Coltrane, actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter Movies, died aged 72 on Saturday.

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Coltrane's agent Belinda Wright said he died Friday at a hospital in Scotland. However she didn't reveal his cause of death.

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Belinda said “as well as being a wonderful actor, he was forensically intelligent, brilliantly witty and after 40 years of being proud to be called his agent, I shall miss him.”

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She added that Coltrane is survived by his ex-wife Rhona Gemmell, his children Spencer & Alice & his sister Annie Rae.

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Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish actor best known for playing the lovable half-giant Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter movies.

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Coltrane first found fame in the 1990s as a hard-bitten detective in the popular TV series Cracker.

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Coltrane also played a Russian crime boss in two James Bond films "Goldeneye" (1995) & "The World Is Not Enough" (1999).

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But his role as Hagrid, a gentle half-giant, who acts as a mentor & friend to Harry, Hermione & Ron gave him worldwide fame.

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He was also seen in the Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, which eventually was his last screen appearance.

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The potterheads are showering love & emotional tributes on their lovable Hagrid's death.

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