It’s a sad day in the Wizarding World. Harry Potter actor Robbie Coltrane has died. The actor was only 72 years old, having been born on March 30, 1950, in Rutherglen, Scotland.

Harry and Dumbledore eventually develop a mentor/mentee relationship in the Harry Potter series. However, in Sorcerer's Stone , the old man is a far more mysterious and distant figure.

The fifth film, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix wasn’t out until two years later, in 2007. By that point, Radcliffe was 18 years old while his on-screen counterpart was still 15.

Coltrane's birth year of 1950 meant that he was 50 years old when filming began on Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.

Academy Award winning actor Gary Oldman, who played Harry Potter's uncle Sirius Black in the original movie franchise, has ...

Rupert Grint will have to settle a sizable bill in the United Kingdom after losing a battle with tax authorities. The "Harry Potter" star will be required to fork over just under $2.3 million to ...

Warner Bros. announced yesterday that 11-year-old British actor Daniel Radcliffe will play Harry Potter in "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," the first film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's best ...

‘Happy Birthday Harry’. It’s been 25 years since we were first introduced to 11-year-old Harry Potter, the boy who lived; that means he’d have turned 36 this week, the same age as the ...

A mix-up at a Virginia restaurant led to a child being served alcohol, and while the restaurant said they’ve apologized and changed their protocol, the mother says that’s not enough.

74-year-old Pamela Morrison was awarded $7.25 million in damages after slipping off the walkway of Universal Studios Hollywood's “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” ride while exiting the ...

"Harry Potter" series creator J.K. Rowling marked the five-year anniversary of her first social media post calling out aggressive transgender activists. Rowling re-shared an old Twitter post ...