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Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor and director. Known for his distinctive deep, languid voice, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, performing in modern and classical theatre productions.
Rickman at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2011. Alan Rickman was an English actor of the stage and screen. Rickman gained international acclaim for his role as Hans Gruber in the action film Die Hard (1988) and Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011).
He was also known for his roles in "Die Hard" (1988), "Sense and Sensibility" (1995), and "Love Actually" (2003). Rickman died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 69 in January 2016, just over a ...
The late actor, who died at age 69 in 2016, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer in 2005 before filming began for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
Weeks after his operation, the Die Hard star made his decision to remain part of the Harry Potter universe. “Finally, yes to HP 5. The sensation is neither up nor down,” he wrote in January 2006.
Hans Gruber is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the 1988 action movie Die Hard.He is portrayed by Alan Rickman.. Gruber is a thief and criminal mastermind from West Germany who holds an office building hostage to steal $640 million in negotiable bearer bonds.
British actor, who starred with Rickman in the 1990 fantasy drama, ... the action film Die Hard, Dogma, Richard Curtis’s rom-com Love Actually, and the Harry Potter franchise. ...
Daniel Radcliffe, who portrayed the series' title character, Harry Potter, was the icon of the film series from the release of the first film in 2001. This is a list of Harry Potter cast members who portrayed or voiced characters appearing in the film series. The list below is sorted by film and the character's surname, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors. Overview Dozens ...