Robbie Coltrane
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Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish actor and comedian best known for playing Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Robbie Coltrane canonical | 45 |
| Robbie Coltrane as Hector Robinson | 1 |
| Robbie Coltrane as Lord Dingwall | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T995741 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robbie Coltrane Context triple: [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, castMember, Robbie Coltrane]
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A.
Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant is a Swazi-English actor and director best known for his breakout role in the cult film "Withnail and I" and for his diverse performances in both British and Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Warwick Davis
Warwick Davis is an English actor best known for his roles in fantasy and science-fiction films such as "Willow," the "Harry Potter" series, and the "Star Wars" franchise.
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C.
Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes is an English actor and comedian best known for his lead role in the television series "Doc Martin" and his work on the sitcom "Men Behaving Badly."
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D.
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths was a British character actor best known for his roles in films such as "Withnail & I" and as Uncle Vernon Dursley in the "Harry Potter" series.
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E.
Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan is a British character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including roles in projects like "Ray Donovan," "Happy-Go-Lucky," and numerous Guy Ritchie films.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robbie Coltrane Target entity description: Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish actor and comedian best known for playing Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.
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A.
Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant is a Swazi-English actor and director best known for his breakout role in the cult film "Withnail and I" and for his diverse performances in both British and Hollywood cinema.
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B.
Warwick Davis
Warwick Davis is an English actor best known for his roles in fantasy and science-fiction films such as "Willow," the "Harry Potter" series, and the "Star Wars" franchise.
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C.
Martin Clunes
Martin Clunes is an English actor and comedian best known for his lead role in the television series "Doc Martin" and his work on the sitcom "Men Behaving Badly."
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D.
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths was a British character actor best known for his roles in films such as "Withnail & I" and as Uncle Vernon Dursley in the "Harry Potter" series.
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E.
Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan is a British character actor known for his versatile performances in film and television, including roles in projects like "Ray Donovan," "Happy-Go-Lucky," and numerous Guy Ritchie films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish person
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actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ film actor ⓘ human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ voice actor ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| awardReceived | BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama ⓘ |
| birthName | Anthony Robert McMillan ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | multiple organ failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1950-03-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-10-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Glasgow School of Art
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Moray House College of Education ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | McMillan ⓘ |
| givenName |
Anthony
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Robert ⓘ |
| notableFor | playing Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Blackadder
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Coltrane in a Cadillac ⓘ Cracker ⓘ GoldenEye ⓘ Harry Potter film series ⓘ Mona Lisa ⓘ National Treasure ⓘ Nuns on the Run ⓘ The Pope Must Die ⓘ The World Is Not Enough ⓘ
linked to:
James Bond: The World Is Not Enough
Tutti Frutti ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland
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linked to:
Rutherglen
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| placeOfDeath |
Larbert, Falkirk, Scotland
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linked to:
Larbert
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| portrayed |
Rubeus Hagrid
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Valentin Zukovsky ⓘ |
| portrayedIn |
GoldenEye
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) ⓘ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) ⓘ
linked to:
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) ⓘ The World Is Not Enough ⓘ
linked to:
James Bond: The World Is Not Enough
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| stageName | Robbie Coltrane ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Robbie Coltrane Description of subject: Robbie Coltrane was a Scottish actor and comedian best known for playing Rubeus Hagrid in the Harry Potter film series.
Referenced by (47)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Robbie Coltrane
subject linked to:
James Bond: The World Is Not Enough
subject linked to:
GoldenEye (1995 film title inspiration, indirectly)
subject linked to:
film GoldenEye
subject linked to:
Cracker
subject linked to:
Rubeus
linked to: Robbie Coltrane
subject linked to:
Great Expectations