HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Star Nick Frost Says He Will ‘Never’ Copy Robbie Coltrane’s Performance as Hagrid, But Will Be ‘Respectful to the Subject Matter’: ‘I’m Really Aware of What Went Before Me’

Nick Frost will remain faithful to the performance of the late Robbie Coltrane when playing Rubeus Hagrid in the highly anticipated HBO “Harry Potter” series. But don’t expect him to be an exact copy.

In a recent interview with Collider, Frost discussed how Coltrane, who played Hagrid across all eight of the original “Harry Potter” films, will influence his take on the Hogwarts groundskeeper in HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” TV adaptation. Frost said he is “really aware of what went before” him in terms of Coltrane’s “amazing performance,” but made it clear he is “never” going to

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