How big is the guy that plays Hagrid?

How big is the guy that plays Hagrid?

Coltrane to play Hagrid, a fan favorite from the “Harry Potter” books whose transition to the big screen would face the sky-high expectations of millions of young readers. Mr. Coltrane successfully embodied the 8-foot-6 half-giant Hagrid, the groundskeeper at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

How tall is Hagrid canonically?

Hagrid is a massive man. Or so the books lead us to believe. While his canonical height of over 11 feet certainly paints the portrait of a ludicrously larger than life man, JK Rowling perhaps did not put nearly enough thought into his weight.

How tall was Hagrid in the movie?

The book sounded like 9 or 10 feet tall. Robbie Coltrane: In the movie, the official height is 8’6″.

Was Hagrid a giant?

Most likely owing to his huge size, and his status as a half-giant, Hagrid is pretty resistant to stunning spells. As Herminone explains in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, ‘It’s very hard to Stun a giant, they’re like trolls, really tough.