Today, fans of legendary films like star wars oh Harry Potter they mourn the death of another character from these famous sagas. After the death of Robbie Coltrane, Hagrid in the movies of the young wizard, now the fans also lament the Paul Grant dies at 56.
It was on the afternoon of Thursday, March 16, when actor Paul Grant He was found dead at a King’s Cross station., In London. Although he was taken to the hospital, where he was diagnosed as brain dead.
Sophie, the interpreter’s daughter, gave a few words to The sun: “I am devastated. My father was a legend in many ways. He always brought a smile and a laugh to everyone.“. A few statements to which his wife, Maria Dwyer, also joined: “Paul was the love of my life. He was the funniest man I’ve ever met. He completed my life and it will never be the same without him.”
Paul Grant’s movies
It is not a name that sounds familiar to many, but perhaps it is much more familiar if we talk about the ewoks from the George Lucas saga or the goblins films based on JK Rowling’s novels.
Paul Grant, 56, played one of the peculiar creatures native to the planet Endor in the return of jedI (1983)a role he played at just 14, already one of the intelligent goblins in the magical world of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001).
Part of Grant’s program was marked by characters of this type because of his height (he was 1.32 meters tall), one of the effects of the congenital spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia from which he suffered; a bone disorder that can lead to dwarfism.
Although these are his most important roles, they are not the only ones. Paul Grant also participated in willow (1998), with Val Kilmer; Inside the maze (1986), starring David Bowie.