The actor, who appeared as an Ewok in Return of the Jedi and a goblin in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was found collapsed outside King's Cross station in London last Thursday afternoon.
An actor who appeared in the Star Wars and Harry Potter films has died.
Paul Grant, who was an Ewok in Return of the Jedi and a goblin in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was found collapsed outside King's Cross station in London last Thursday afternoon. The 56-year-old's daughter, Sophie Jayne Grant, confirmed his death to Sky News, saying:"I'm heartbroken... No girl deserves their dad to be taken away... He was so well known and loved [for his work]. He's gone too soon."
He was pronounced dead at 3.49am this morning, but had been declared brain dead before that following his collapse. Along with Star Wars and Harry Potter, Mr Grant also appeared in the 1998 film Willow and the cult classic Labyrinth alongside David Bowie in 1986.
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