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Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Actor · Born 1946-02-21 · Acton, London, England, UK

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Biography

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (February 21, 1946 – January 14, 2016) was an English actor and director. Known for his deep, languid voice, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), performing in modern and classical theatre productions. He played the Vicomte de Valmont in the RSC stage production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses in 1985, and after the production transferred to the West End in 1986 and Broadway in 1987, he was nominated for a Tony Award. Rickman's first cinema role came when he was cast as the German terrorist leader Hans Gruber in Die Hard (1988). He also appeared as the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), for which he received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; Elliott Marston in Quigley Down Under (1990); Jamie in Truly, Madly, Deeply (1991); Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility (1995); Eamon DeValera in Michael Collins (1997); Alexander Dane in Galaxy Quest (1999); Metatron in Dogma (1999); Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series (2001–2011); Harry in Love Actually (2003); Marvin the Paranoid Android in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (200…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) — Severus Snape
  2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) — Severus Snape
  3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) — Severus Snape
  4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) — Severus Snape
  5. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) — Severus Snape
  6. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) — Severus Snape
  7. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) — Severus Snape
  8. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010) — Severus Snape
  9. Alice in Wonderland (2010) — Absolem / Caterpillar (voice)
  10. Die Hard (1988) — Hans Gruber
  11. Love Actually (2003) — Harry
  12. Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) — Absolem / Caterpillar (voice)
  13. Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) — Hans Gruber (archive footage) (uncredited)
  14. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) — Judge Turpin
  15. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006) — Richis
  16. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) — Marvin (voice)
  17. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) — Sheriff of Nottingham
  18. The Butler (2013) — Ronald Reagan
  19. Dogma (1999) — Metatron
  20. Galaxy Quest (1999) — Alexander Dane
  21. Sense and Sensibility (1995) — Colonel Christopher Brandon
  22. Eye in the Sky (2015) — Lieutenant General Frank Benson
  23. Gambit (2012) — Lionel Shahbandar
  24. A Little Chaos (2015) — King Louis XIV
  25. King of the Hill (1997) — King Philip (voice)
  26. Michael Collins (1996) — Eamon de Valera
  27. Quigley Down Under (1990) — Elliott Marston
  28. Something the Lord Made (2004) — Dr. Alfred Blalock
  29. Bottle Shock (2008) — Steven Spurrier
  30. CBGB (2013) — Hilly Kristal
  31. Snow Cake (2006) — Alex Hughes
  32. Bob Roberts (1992) — Lukas Hart III
  33. The January Man (1989) — Ed
  34. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
  35. Blow Dry (2001) — Phil Allen
  36. Nobel Son (2007) — Eli Michaelson
  37. A Promise (2013) — Karl Hoffmeister
  38. The Movies That Made Us (2019) — Hans Gruber (archive footage)
  39. Truly Madly Deeply (1991) — Jamie
  40. Close My Eyes (1991) — Sinclair

Directed

  1. A Little Chaos (2015) — Director
  2. The Winter Guest (1997) — Director