Alan Rickman's Most Memorable Film Roles. Published Jan 14, 2016 at 1:32 PM EST Updated May 14, 2016 at 5:16 PM EDT. Alan Rickman attends Meet the Filmmaker: Alan Rickman, 'A Little Chaos' at ...

Alan Rickman, the British film and theater veteran, died on Thursday.He was 69. Rickman’s family confirmed the news in a statement. It read, “The actor and director Alan Rickman has died from ...

This has been a terrible week. First we lose the Starman himself, David Bowie, and now one of our finest film stars, Alan Rickman, has left us as well. I don’t know about you, but I feel like ...

Remembering Alan Rickman, a Force of Theater, Film and Television. Published Jan 14, 2016 at 11:41 AM EST Updated May 14, 2016 at 5:16 PM EDT.

Alan Rickman starred as beloved villain Hans Gruber (r.) in “Die Hard.” 1. Hans Gruber in “Die Hard” (1988) In his breakout film role, Rickman starred opposite Bruce Willis’s heroic ...

Alan Rickman owes Sam Neill for his part in ‘Die Hard’ The creative team behind Die Hard initially wanted a big-name actor to play the main villain, Hans Gruber, in the action-packed blockbuster.

Rickman found it reductive and got the dialogue removed from the film. The only words spoken by Snape in the moment are “Avada Kedavra,” which is the killing curse that ends Dumbledore’s life.

Now in theaters, “A Little Chaos” marks Alan Rickman‘s second film as director; he also stars in the movie as Louis XIV. His “Sense and Sensibility” love interest Kate Winslet stars as ...

An Ode to Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber, ... Unfortunately for everyone else who’d play a villain in any action film ever, Rickman pretty much knocked it out of the park his first time at the plate.

Alan Rickman, the late Harry ... His feelings on the immensely popular film series, and his role in it, are included in the diary that will be published in book form on Oct. 18 with the title ...

Alan Rickman was one of the most beloved actors who happened to play a series of evil ... When he arrived on set for the third film in the spring of 2003, Rickman was basically going ...

The late Alan Rickman of "Harry Potter" kept detailed diaries, which are set to be released next month. In it, the actor details his struggle with staying a part of the franchise.