Find out is Martin Bayfield dating anyone right now and who at CelebsCouples. Martin Bayfield presents BT Sport's rugby union coverageHe works as presenter and reporter across our live Martin also regularly presents our weekly live debate show, Gallagher Premiership Tonight.The 6ft 10in tall forward made his England debut in 1991, went on the 1993 Since retiring, Martin has worked as a journalist and an after-dinner speaker.He has also appeared in the Harry Potter films playing the half-giant Hagrid, in longer shots which need to emphasise Hagrid's height.Martin has presented the NFL and World's Strongest Man coverage on Channel Five and worked as a rugby correspondent on BBC Radio 5 Live.He was involved as a presenter in ITV's coverage of the 2007 Rugby World Cup as well as presenting the network's Premiership highlights.Martin is an Honorary President of Wooden Spoon, the rugby charity that supports disadvantaged children and young people. I still have all my kit - I didn't keep it for any sentimental reason but I just didn't want to throw it all away. Former England Rugby Union International. "Surprisingly rugby and acting is very similar in some aspects. Warwick Davis as Filius Flitwick: The Charms teacher at Hogwarts and head of Ravenclaw. He has also appeared in the Harry Potter films playing the half-giant Hagrid, in longer shots which need to emphasise Hagrid's height. Having narrowly missed out on a place in England's 1991 Rugby World Cup squad on home turf, Bayfield established himself in the England side and later formed an intimidating partnership with current England coach Martin Johnson. FACT He doubled for Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter movies, performing stunts and in shots in which Hagrid’s height needed to be emphasized. Martin stepped in as the half-giant Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, acting as Robbie Coltrane's body and stunt double. Between 1985 and 1989 Martin served with the Metropolitan Police before transferring to Bedfordshire Police where he juggled playing rugby and serving in the forces. Not many people could do that." Martin is turning 54 years old in 297 days He doubled for Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter movies, performing stunts and in shots in which Hagrid’s height needed to be emphasized. Martin Bayfield is a 53 years old Rugby Player, who was born in December, in the Year of the Horse (1966) and is a Sagittarius. Stunts Known For Is a former Rugby Football Player of the Year.
Since retiring, Martin has worked as a journalist and an after-dinner speaker. On the field Martin enjoyed a ... Harry Potter body double for Rubeus Hagrid
He is known for his work on Wrath of the Titans (2012), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009). He occasionally acts as a body double in place of Robbie Coltrane in shots needing to emphasise Hagrid's unusual size. He made the transition into his fulltime rugby career in 1990. While England's 50-10 win over Wales in 2002 may be the most painful defeat in recent memory, failing to register a single point against your fiercest rivals in a rugby international is pretty humiliating experience. Martin Bayfield was born on December 21, 1966 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England as Martin ...
Among those who’ve made it this far is rugby ace turned actor Martin Bayfield. Bayfield (b. At 6 foot 10 inches, Bayfield made a daunting presence on the beat, the pitch and most recently on the big screen as Hagrid's body double in the
"I was speaking at a lunch in London and someone from Warner Bros was there and he phoned me up the next day asked if I would be interested in auditioning as Hagrid's body double," he said. 12/21/66) was 35 when he played 13-year-old Rubeus Hagrid in the diary/flashback sequence of 2002's "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets". Martin Bayfield is the actor who played a young Rubeus Hagrid in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagrid: The half-giant gamekeeper at Hogwarts.
He has also appeared in the Harry Potter films playing the half-giant Hagrid, in longer shots which need to emphasise Hagrid's height. Among those who’ve made it this far is rugby ace turned actor Martin Bayfield. Stunts "Here was this guy that I had never heard of calling me up and I gave him real abuse down the phone thinking it was a team-mate winding me up.
Actor SEE ALSO Martin Bayfield’s net worth as of 2020. It was really good fun - not just because of meeting all these famous actors, but working with a lot of talented, dedicated people behind the scenes. Martin Bayfield was born on December 21, 1966 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England as Martin Christopher Bayfield.
Bayfield has turned his hand to commentary, broadcasting, writing and acting Martin Bayfield is a TV Presenter and former England International Rugby Player. I had been playing rugby since I was eight years old and there I was 31 and suddenly a big part of my life was missing. Martin’s birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz and birth flower is Narcissus. Martin Bayfield made 31 appearances for England Under the leadership of captain Will Carling, it was a dominant time for English rugby, and an ever-present member of the side was lock Martin Bayfield, whose partnership with Wade Dooley formed the keystone to the English scrum.
Miscellaneous Crew It can be tough as a retired sportsman - I didn't really know what I wanted to do.