Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Paul Grant dies aged 56

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Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Paul Grant dies aged 56
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The actor was found collapsed outside King’s Cross station in London on Thursday afternoon

Paul Grant, an actor who appeared in the Star Wars andGrant was found outside King’s Cross station in northHe was pronounced dead at 3.49am on Monday but had been declared brain dead before that following his collapse. The cause of death has not been disclosed.

The actor also served as the stunt double in Labyrinth for Hoggle, who was performed by Shari Weiser and voiced by Brian Henson.His daughter, Sophie Jayne Grant, confirmed his death to Sky News. A London ambulance service spokesperson said: “We were called at 2.08pm on Thursday 16 March to reports of an incident at St Pancras Station, Euston Road.

Grant is survived by his girlfriend Maria Dwyer, his two daughters and one son, as well as his stepchildren and grandchildren.

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