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Published 11:31 15 Oct 2022 BST
Updated 11:32 15 Oct 2022 BST
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Emma Watson shared the tribute on her social media (Instagram)[/caption]
Many from across the world of television and film also paid tribute to the late actor, who was also known for his roles in Cracker and the James Bond films GoldenEye and The World Is Not Enough.
Stephen Fry said he was in "awe/terror/lovestruck all at the same time" after meeting Coltrane who had such "depth, power and talent" and was funny enough to "cause helpless hiccups and honking".
Meanwhile Hugh Laurie said: "I used to ride with Robbie Coltrane between Manchester and London in his sort-of-restored MGA.
"I’d roll him cigarettes while he discoursed on the ways of the world, and I don’t think I’ve ever laughed or learned so much in my life."
https://twitter.com/hughlaurie/status/1580991212118429696
And fans have been sharing an emotional clip of Coltrane discussing the legacy his role as Hagrid will leave, and how the character will outlive him.
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