Daniel Radcliffe praises ‘pretty’ late Robbie Coltrane | Leisure

Daniel Radcliffe has praised the kindness of “pretty” Robbie Coltrane.

The 33-year-old actor was simply 12 when he was forged within the lead function within the ‘Harry Potter’ film collection and he has informed how his late co-star – who died final month aged 72 – at all times took the time to make sure the kids on set had been saved “entertained”.

Daniel informed ‘Leisure Tonight’: “Actually, simply Robbie was extremely humorous, and while you’re a younger child on a set you may get bored, and I feel Robbie simply acknowledged that we wanted to form of be entertained slightly bit, at first.

“He was extremely humorous, with accents, impressions, and simply, he was pretty with us.”

In the meantime, Daniel can subsequent be seen in ‘Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story’ portraying a fictionalised model of the parody musician and he admitted he was “genuinely nervous” telling his girlfriend Erin Darke’s household concerning the mission as a result of they’re such large followers of the singer.

He mentioned: “I most likely heard a few of his songs after I was a teen first, however after I actually bought into it was after I began relationship my girlfriend about 10 years in the past,” he shared. “Her and her entire household are like devoted and obsessed Bizarre Al followers.

“They have not seen it but, so we’ll see [how they react].

‘But when they prefer it, then yeah! That’ll be nice. I bought genuinely nervous after I was like, ‘Oh, I am gonna have to inform them I am taking part in Bizarre Al.'”

When information broke that Robbie – who performed Rubeus Hagrid within the wizarding saga – had handed away following years of unwell well being, Daniel was among the many first to pay tribute.

He mentioned in a press release: “Robbie was one of many funniest folks I’ve met and used to maintain us laughing always as children on the set.

“I’ve particularly fond reminiscences of him maintaining our spirits up on ‘Prisoner of Azkaban,’ once we had been all hiding from the torrential rain for hours in Hagrid’s hut and he was telling tales and cracking jokes to maintain morale up.

“I really feel extremely fortunate that I bought to satisfy and work with him and really unhappy that he’s handed.

“He was an unbelievable actor and a stunning man.”