Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Robbie Coltrane, actor
Actor

Robbie Coltrane: Movies & Box Office

films
78
on screen
1980–2022
box office
$618M
average score
76
Born
March 30, 1950
Birthplace
Rutherglen, Scotland
Full name
Anthony Robert McMillan
Citizenship
Scotland
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1978-2022
Spouses
Rhona Gemmell
Children
2
Career at a glance

Robbie Coltrane's Career in Numbers

Robbie Coltrane's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Robbie Coltrane works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Death Watch (1980) to National Treasure (2016), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Robbie Coltrane Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 30
  2. 1990s 19
  3. 2000s 11
  4. 2010s 6

The 1980s were Robbie Coltrane's busiest decade, with 30 films.

Robbie Coltrane Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 28
  • Drama 8
  • Crime 5
  • Family 4
  • Documentary 4
  • Fantasy 3
  • Action 2
  • Adventure 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Mystery 1

Comedy is the genre Robbie Coltrane has worked in most, with 28 films, ahead of drama (8).

Robbie Coltrane Career Milestones

First film
Death Watch 1980
Biggest box office hit
Brave $539M worldwide
Newest film
National Treasure 2016
78 credits

Robbie Coltrane Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Robbie Coltrane is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 76. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Robbie Coltrane Movies as an Actor

66
  1. 2016 National Treasure (2016) movie poster National Treasure as Paul Finchley · Crime
  2. 2012 Five Go to Rehab (2012) movie poster Five Go to Rehab as Landlady/Gypsy · Comedy
  3. 2012 30 Years of Comic Strip (2012) movie poster 30 Years of Comic Strip Comedy
  4. 2012 Brave (2012) movie poster Brave Action
  5. 2011 The Gruffalo’s Child (2011) movie poster The Gruffalo’s Child as The Gruffalo (voice) · Fantasy
  6. 2011 The Hunt for Tony Blair (2011) movie poster The Hunt for Tony Blair as Inspector Hutton · Comedy
  7. 2009 The Gruffalo (2009) movie poster The Gruffalo as The Gruffalo (voice) · Family
  8. 2009 Gooby (2009) movie poster Gooby as Gooby (voice) · Family
  9. 2009 Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins (2009) movie poster Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins Documentary
  10. 2009 Murderland (2009) movie poster Murderland as Douglas Hain · Mystery
  11. 2008 Blackadder’s Most Cunning Moments (2008) movie poster Blackadder’s Most Cunning Moments as Dr. Samuel Johnson/Self · Documentary
  12. 2006 Cracker: Nine Eleven (2006) movie poster Cracker: Nine Eleven as Fitz · Crime
  13. 2006 Stormbreaker (2006) movie poster Stormbreaker as Prime Minister · Family
  14. 2006 Provoked: A True Story (2006) movie poster Provoked: A True Story as Lord Edward Foster · Drama
  15. 2004 Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004) movie poster Van Helsing: The London Assignment as Mr. Hyde (voice) · Horror
  16. 2002 The Best of French & Saunders (2002) movie poster The Best of French & Saunders as Various
  17. 2001 On the Nose (2001) movie poster On the Nose as Delaney · Fantasy
  18. 1999 Alice in Wonderland (1999) movie poster Alice in Wonderland as Tweedledum · Fantasy
  19. 1998 Frogs for Snakes (1998) movie poster Frogs for Snakes as Al Santana · Comedy
  20. 1997 Buddy (1997) movie poster Buddy as Bill Lintz · Drama
  21. 1996 Cracker: White Ghost (1996) movie poster Cracker: White Ghost as Fitz · Drama
  22. 1995 In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross (1995) movie poster In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross as Valentin Zukovsky · Documentary
  23. 1993 Demonella (1993) movie poster Demonella as Arnold Silverstein · Comedy
  24. 1993 Space Virgins from Planet Sex (1993) movie poster Space Virgins from Planet Sex as Zorran / 'N' · Comedy
  25. 1993 The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) movie poster The Adventures of Huck Finn as The Duke · Family
  26. 1992 Oh, What a Night (1992) movie poster Oh, What a Night as Todd · Romance
  27. 1992 Red Nose of Courage (1992) movie poster Red Nose of Courage as Speaker · Comedy
  28. 1992 Triple Bogey On A Par Five Hole (1992) movie poster Triple Bogey On A Par Five Hole as Steffano Baccardi · Comedy
  29. 1991 Alive and Kicking (1991) movie poster Alive and Kicking as Liam Kane · Comedy
  30. 1991 The Pope Must Die (1991) movie poster The Pope Must Die as Albinizi, The Pope · Comedy
  31. 1990 Perfectly Normal (1990) movie poster Perfectly Normal as Alonzo Turner · Comedy
  32. 1990 Nuns on the Run (1990) movie poster Nuns on the Run as Charlie McManus · Crime
  33. 1990 Where the Heart Is (1990) movie poster Where the Heart Is as (uncredited) · Comedy
  34. 1990 South Atlantic Raiders:  Part 2 Argie Bargie! (1990) movie poster South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! as Max · Comedy
  35. 1990 South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 (1990) movie poster South Atlantic Raiders: Part 1 as Max
  36. 1990 GLC: The Carnage Continues (1990) movie poster GLC: The Carnage Continues as Charles Bronson as Ken Livingstone · Comedy
  37. 1989 Lenny Live and Unleashed (1989) movie poster Lenny Live and Unleashed as Taxi Driver · Comedy
  38. 1989 Slipstream (1989) movie poster Slipstream as Montclaire · Adventure
  39. 1989 Danny the Champion of the World (1989) movie poster Danny the Champion of the World Adventure
  40. 1989 Bert Rigby, You’re a Fool (1989) movie poster Bert Rigby, You’re a Fool as Sid Trample · Comedy
  41. 1988 Blackadder’s Christmas Carol (1988) movie poster Blackadder’s Christmas Carol as Spirit of Christmas · Comedy
  42. 1988 The Fruit Machine (1988) movie poster The Fruit Machine as Annabelle · Drama
  43. 1988 The Strike (1988) movie poster The Strike as Goldie/Dutch/Celebrity · Tv movie
  44. 1987 Eat the Rich (1987) movie poster Eat the Rich as Jeremy · Crime
  45. 1987 Tutti Frutti (1987) movie poster Tutti Frutti as Danny McGlone · Drama
  46. 1986 Mona Lisa (1986) movie poster Mona Lisa Drama
  47. 1986 Caravaggio (1986) movie poster Caravaggio as Scipione Borghese · History
  48. 1985 Defence of the Realm (1985) movie poster Defence of the Realm as Leo McAskey · Action
  49. 1985 The Supergrass (1985) movie poster The Supergrass as Det. Sgt. Troy · Comedy
  50. 1984 Chinese Boxes (1984) movie poster Chinese Boxes as Harwood · Crime
  51. 1984 The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel (1984) movie poster The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel as Commander Jackson · Comedy
  52. 1984 Loose Connections (1984) movie poster Loose Connections as Drunk · Comedy
  53. 1984 Gino: Full Story and Pics (1984) movie poster Gino: Full Story and Pics as Max · Comedy
  54. 1984 Susie (1984) movie poster Susie as Gerald · Comedy
  55. 1984 Dirty Movie (1984) movie poster Dirty Movie as Chief of Police · Comedy
  56. 1983 Ghost Dance (1983) movie poster Ghost Dance as George · Documentary
  57. 1983 Five Go Mad on Mescalin (1983) movie poster Five Go Mad on Mescalin as Mother · Comedy
  58. 1983 The Crystal Cube (1983) movie poster The Crystal Cube as Martin Bealey · Sci-Fi
  59. 1983 The Beat Generation (1983) movie poster The Beat Generation as Kurt · Comedy
  60. 1983 War (1983) movie poster War as Various Roles · Comedy
  61. 1982 Five Go Mad in Dorset (1982) movie poster Five Go Mad in Dorset as Gypsy/Shopkeeper · Comedy
  62. 1982 Scrubbers (1982) movie poster Scrubbers as Puff Guts · Drama
  63. 1982 Britannia Hospital (1982) movie poster Britannia Hospital as Picket · Comedy
  64. 1982 Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door (1982) movie poster Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door as Mick · Tv movie
  65. 1981 Subway Riders (1981) movie poster Subway Riders as Detective Fritz Langley · Thriller
  66. 1980 Death Watch (1980) movie poster Death Watch as Limousine Driver · Drama
Biography

Who Is Robbie Coltrane?

Robbie Coltrane was born in Rutherglen, Scotland in 1950. Credited on films since 1980, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Anthony Robert McMillan OBE, known professionally as Robbie Coltrane, was a Scottish actor born on 30 March 1950. He achieved worldwide recognition for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series in the 2000s. Recognized for his services to drama, he received an OBE in the 2006 New Year Honours by Queen Elizabeth II. Coltrane also received the Evening Standard British Film Award, Peter Sellers Award for Comedy in 1990, and was honored for his 'outstanding contribution' to film at the British Academy Scotland Awards in 2011. Coltrane launched his career alongside Hugh Laurie, Stephen Fry, and Emma Thompson in the sketch series Alfresco. He later gained prominence for his portrayal of criminal psychologist Dr. Eddie 'Fitz' Fitzgerald in the ITV television series Cracker—an acclaim that won him the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor three years in a row from 1994 to 1996. He also starred in the four-part Channel 4 series National Treasure in 2016, earning him a British Academy Television Award nomination. Coltrane's filmography includes roles in Mona Lisa, Nuns on the Run, the James Bond films GoldenEye and The World Is Not Enough, and animated films like The Tale of Despereaux and Brave.

Works with

Who Robbie Coltrane Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Robbie Coltrane shares the most films with. Jennifer Saunders comes first, with 21 films together, followed by Dawn French (19).

FAQ

Robbie Coltrane: Questions & Answers

How many movies Robbie Coltrane has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Robbie Coltrane been in?

Robbie Coltrane is credited on 78 films, from 1980 to 2022. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Robbie Coltrane's highest-grossing movie?

Brave (2012) is Robbie Coltrane's biggest box office hit, with $539M worldwide, ahead of The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) ($24.1M). Across every film with box office figures, Robbie Coltrane's movies have made $618M.

Robbie Coltrane's biggest hits

What is the best Robbie Coltrane movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Robbie Coltrane's best-rated film is Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022) with a score of 76.

Best Robbie Coltrane movies, ranked

What is Robbie Coltrane's newest movie?

The most recent film on Robbie Coltrane's filmography is Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts (2022), in the role of Self.

Who does Robbie Coltrane work with most often?

Robbie Coltrane shares the most films with Jennifer Saunders (21 films), Dawn French (19 films) and Rupert Grint (8 films).

The Best Robbie Coltrane Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 78 credits.

See the ranking

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app