Former international rugby player martin bayfield is an accomplished awards host and a hugely entertaining after dinner speaker, with impeccable comic timing at 610 martin bayfield was one of the tallest players in rugby, a gift he used to full advantage as one of englands most potent forwards. Robbie coltrane, christopher eccleston, jim carter, robert carlyle, andrew tiernan, christopher fulford, samantha morton, tim healy, geraldine somerville, kieran obrien, andy wilson, tim fywell, cracker complete series 11dvd box set, cracker complete series 11dvd box set, andy wilson, robbie coltrane, christopher eccleston, jim. Robbie coltrane ar fodd 30 mars 1950 i glasgow, skottland och ar en skotsk skadespelare. Why robin williams was turned down to play hagrid in the harry.
Robbie coltrane provides the voice and face for hagrid. Loved him in cracker and as samuel johnson in blackadder. Although an accomplished comic performer, scottishborn actor robbie coltrane also delivered a number of superlative dramatic parts, perhaps none more acclaimed than his starring turn as the excessive and obsessive forensic psychologist in the british series cracker bbc, 199396. Martin christopher bayfield born 21 december 1966 is an english actor. Martin bayfield started out as pc546 in the bedfordshire constabulary. Clever and compelling, the events surrounding a traumatic murder are told from the perspectives of the three main characters, including the daughter of the victim, for whom the investigation becomes a haunting obsession. Robbie coltrane is excellent as the flawed psychologist, and proves again, what a treasure he is to british entertainment. In hagrids hut they have him stand in a much smaller version, with tiny furniture and other things. Yet what interests many people most from it is that, moments before his death, trayvon martin.
Robbie coltrane anthony robert mcmillan or robbie coltrane born march 1950 in south lanarkshire, scotland is a scottish actor best known for playing valentin zukovsky in. Robbie coltrane, christopher eccleston, jim carter, robert carlyle, andrew tiernan, christopher fulford, samantha morton, tim healy, geraldine somerville, kieran obrien, andy wilson, tim fywell, cracker complete series 11dvd box set, cracker complete series 11dvd box set, andy wilson, robbie coltrane, christopher eccleston, jim carter. Robbie coltrane on his yewtreeinspired drama in national treasure, the actor plays a veteran comedian caught up in a sex abuse scandal. Martin bayfield plays robbie coltrane s stunt double as hagrid in. He is known for his work on wrath of the titans 2012, harry potter and the chamber of secrets 2002 and harry potter and the halfblood prince 2009. The robbie coltrane dp lets you select an aaron paul batch number. The teen version of this character is played by martin bayfield. Robbie coltrane tambem ficou famoso em 1995 com o filme 007contra goldeneye e 1999 no filme 007 o mundo nao e o bastante onde interpretou o lider mafioso valentin zukovsky. Latest guest announcement robbie coltrane page 2 london. Overview for robbie coltrane turner classic movies. These days hes best known to children as lovable giant hagrid in the harry potter films but there was a time when robbie coltrane was most.
Robbie coltrane, one of britains most popular comedians who was head of debating society at school and. How character for potter films doesnt involve robbie coltrane. The following is a list of episodes of the itv drama series cracker starring robbie coltrane and geraldine somerville. In chamber of secrets, 6 10 martin bayfield was used in longer shots to emphasize hagrids height. Agent details, along with key contact information, can be found in the handbook, an online resource for accessing celebrity contact details. Robbie coltrane, one of britains 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. The multiaward winning crime drama returns in a hardhitting, new murder story starring robbie coltrane as criminal psychologist fitz. Robbie coltrane is bestknown for his roles in the television series cracker and the james bond films goldeneye and. We have 8 articles about robbie coltrane s philanthropy. Martin christopher bayfield born 21 december 1966 is an english actor, broadcaster, and. Similar people michael gambon, alan rickman, maggie smith, martin bayfield, warwick davis. Robbie coltrane gives us an insight into what it is like to play a halfgiant, working with j k rowling, and getting immersed in the magical world of harry potter for a living.
The show consists of three series which were originally aired from 1993 to 1995. Alfabetisk lista over skadespelare i harry potterfilmerna. He is known for his roles as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter films, as valentin dmitrovich zukovsky in the james bond films goldeneye and the world is not enough, and as dr. Robbie coltrane cracker and sharon small the inspector lynley mysteries star in the knifeedge thriller, murderland. Martin bayfield is the actor who played a young rubeus hagrid in the film adaptation. After reading harry potter and the chamber of secrets, she asked columbus to make movies out of them, but there were fifty other directors already interested. Mar 31, 2020 cracker is a british crime drama series produced by granada television for itv, created and principally written by jimmy mcgovern. Martin bayfield, who speaks about preparations to get inside the costume. All ive done is be the body double for robbie coltrane and now i want to have a. Robbie coltrane obe born anthony robert mcmillan, 30 march 1950 is a british actor.
Jul 02, 20 last week was one of the most sociologically fascinating and complex ones in recent american history. Robbie coltrane alchetron, the free social encyclopedia. In the mad woman in the attic, after a student of fitzs coltrane is butchered on a train, the police believe it to be the work of a serial slasher. Dubbing career he has given his hindi dubbing voice to robbie coltranes role as. Aki rhythm press akina music publishing akron cracker music al bunetta management al dexter songs al foul music. Our exclusive celebrity database gives you access to the contact details of martin bayfields management team, publicist. Robbie coltrane and dame julie walters star in sex abuse scandal drama. Robbie coltrane stars as the fictitious paul finchley, onehalf of a cherished comedy doubleact who have made people.
Sep 11, 2016 national treasures robbie coltrane blasts bbcs handling of police raid on sir cliff richards home he said it was not for the bbc to publish the police business and his heart went out to. Another actor stands in place for him in wide shots. Coltrane was born anthony robert mcmillan on march 30, 1950, in rutherglen, a suburb of glasgow, scotland, uk. The show consists of three series which were originally. Times newspapers ltd 7 bayfield went on to be robbie coltranes body double for his hagrid character in harry potter credit. Bayfield was in hong kong this week as mc at a rugby gala dinner that. Robbie coltrane wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. He is known both for his role as dr eddie fitz fitzgerald in the british tv series cracker and as. Robbie coltrane rubeus hagrid on playing a bighearted halfgiant. The finale that we have awaited for, for the past 10 years has finally arrived. Sep 06, 2016 this is for the people who were abused. Robbie coltrane is back on the murder beat birmingham live. Harry potter star robbie coltrane confined to wheelchair due. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone 2001 trivia imdb.
Set in manchester, the series follows a criminal psychologist, dr edward fitz fitzgerald, played by robbie coltrane, who works with the greater manchester police to help them solve crimes. The ludicrous debate over the word cracker in the trayvon martin trial. Robbie coltrane as crackergood grief he was wonderful as this flawed, but brilliant character. He is known for his roles as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter films, as valentin dmitrovich zukovsky in the james bond films goldeneye and the world is not enough and as dr. Episodes varied in length from 50 minutes series onethree to 120 minutes specials. Eddie fitz fitzgerald in the british tv series cracker and as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter films. Robbie coltrane, born anthony robert mcmillan on 30 march, 1950, is a scottish actor, comedian and author. All eleven episodes from the popular drama series starring robbie coltrane as the largerthanlife, harddrinking criminal psychologist. One of chris columbus daughters had trouble reading, until she read harry potter and the sorcerers stone in two days, which opened her eyes to the world of books. Ibland spelar martin bayfield hagrid, da coltranes langd inte racker till.
A total of three series and two specials were broadcast over the course of thirteen years. Harry potter star robbie coltrane confined to wheelchair. Bayfield goes from lock to luvvie london evening standard. Profile of robbie coltrane s support for charities including amnesty international, greenpeace, and book aid international. Cracker is a british crime drama series produced by granada television for itv, created and principally written by jimmy mcgovern. Robbie coltrane was born in rutherglen, south lanarkshire. Its the first time in my entire career ive played a thoroughly good man a bit of acting was required there. Martin bayfield had his career cutshort through a neck injury credit. Coltrane ar bland annat kand for rollen som hagrid i filmerna om harry potter. Robbie coltrane, the scottish actor best known for his role on the bbcs crimedrama cracker and as rebeus hagrid in the harry potter series, has been rushed to hospital after suffering from. When we see hagrid speaking closeup in the films it is always robbie coltrane, but shots.
Harry potter actor robbie coltrane is now confined to a wheelchair due to crippling pain from his osteoarthritis. He is known for his work on wrath of the titans 2012, harry potter and the chamber of secrets 2002 and harry potter and the. The star, 69, who played friendly giant rubeus hagrid in all eight films of the hit. Robbie coltrane on his yewtreeinspired drama television in national treasure, the actor plays a veteran comedian caught up in a sex abuse scandal. Robbie coltrane obe born anthony robert mcmillan, 30. Robbie coltrane, is a scottish actor, comedian and author. The ludicrous debate over the word cracker by john mcwhorter. Robbie coltrane s fitz is an independent criminal psychologist called in by the police to help them crack intractable cases, usually involving grisly serial murders. To some people, cracker might appear dated these days, compared to the modern crime dramas we get now.
Eddie fitz fitzgerald in the british tv series cracker during the 1990s. He is also the body double for robbie coltrane who plays rubeus. Profile of robbie coltranes support for charities including amnesty international, greenpeace, and book aid international. Can you name the harry potter characters who have been credited to more than one actor in the film series. Then they have the trio stand in a giant size version. He is known for his roles as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter films, as valentin dmitrovich zhukovsky in the james bond films goldeneye and the world is not enough, and as dr. Why robin williams was turned down to play hagrid in the. Any chance of martin bayfield for a hagrid double photoshoot. Martin bayfield was born on december 21, 1966 in bedford, bedfordshire, england as martin christopher bayfield. Robbie coltrane with his double martin bayfield robbie coltrane, harry potter, interview, coat.
He also appeared in harry potter and the chamber of secrets as a young rubeus hagrid. Coltrane was born anthony robert mcmillan on march 30, 1950, in rutherglen, a. Since retirement, bayfield has worked as a journalist, an afterdinner speaker, and has appeared in all of the harry potter films playing the halfgiant hagrid, as robbie coltrane s body and stunt double. Robbie coltrane actor cracker robbie coltrane, one of britains 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. First screened in 1993, jimmy mcgoverns cracker was at once a variation on a familiar theme and a daring new departure from the runofthemill cop show. Martin christopher bayfield born 21 december 1966 is an english actor, broadcaster, and former rugby union player who played lock forward for northampton saints, bedford blues and england, gaining 31 england and 3 lions caps. He is known both for his role as dr eddie fitz fitzgerald in the british tv series cracker and as rubeus hagrid in the harry potter films. Martin bayfield host speaker speakers corner speakers. However to me, it remains one of the masterpieces of british television, and ive enjoyed watching every episode again.
England rugby hero martin bayfield goes from being punched. Robbie coltrane stars as the fictitious paul finchley, onehalf of a. Robbie coltrane celebrity profile check out the latest robbie coltrane photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Robbie coltrane thursday, 30th march 1950 rutherglen scotland. Anthony robert mcmillan obe born 30 march 1950, known professionally as robbie coltrane, is a scottish actor and author. Martin bayfield plays robbie coltranes stunt double as hagrid in. Mar, 2019 harry potter actor robbie coltrane is now confined to a wheelchair due to crippling pain from his osteoarthritis. This brand new featurelength episode, written by acclaimed writer and cracker creator jimmy mcgovern sees fitz and his wife back in the uk after 10 years living in australia. Robbie coltrane backs bid to get historic ship back to. Brave 2012, lorde dingwall voz harry potter e as reliquias da morte. Aug 16, 2007 robbie coltrane gives us an insight into what it is like to play a halfgiant, working with j k rowling, and getting immersed in the magical world of harry potter for a living. Life as hagrids body double south china morning post. Robbie coltrane obe born anthony robert mcmillan 30 march 1950 is. Set in manchester, the series follows a criminal psychologist or cracker, dr edward fitz fitzgerald, played by robbie coltrane, who works with the greater manchester police to help them solve crimes.
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