The short actor (he was 1.30 meters tall) played, among other things, in “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (2001) as a goblin.
In “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi” (1983) he slipped into the role of Ewok.
‘Harry Potter’ actor Paul Grant has died at the age of 56
English actor Paul Grant has died at the age of 56.
The short actor (he was 1.30 meters tall) played, among other things, in “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” (2001) as a goblin.
In “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi” (1983) he slipped into the role of Ewok.
British actor Paul Grant (“Harry Potter”) collapsed in front of London’s King’s Cross train station last Thursday and later died in hospital at the age of 56.
The British Newspaper «The Sun» writes about the tragic death of British actor Paul Grant.
Short film actor Grant collapsed outside King’s Cross station in London last Thursday afternoon.
The “Harry Potter” star had a special connection to this place in particular. The train to Hogwarts magic school starts there on the fictitious platform 9 ¾.
Paramedics quickly took care of the father of three and took him to the hospital. However, there was no way to save him. Life-sustaining measures were discontinued on Sunday.
Daughter Sophie: “My father was a legend”
His daughter Sophie Jayne Grant (28) is devastated. In the British “Sun” she says goodbye to Paul Grant with the following words: “My father was a legend in so many ways. He always put a smile and laughter on everyone’s face. He would do anything for anyone and was a huge Arsenal fan. He was an actor, father and grandfather. He loved his daughters and his son and his girlfriend Maria very much, as well as their children who were like stepchildren to him.”