Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1946-02-21
- Born Place: Hammersmith, London, UK
Deathday:
2016-01-14
Also Known As:
艾倫·瑞克曼, 앨런 릭먼, แอลัน ริกแมน, アラン・リックマン, ألان ريكمان, Άλαν Ρίκμαν, آلن ریکمن, آلن ریکمن, آلن ریكمن
Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman was a revered English actor and director, known for his distinctive voice, nuanced performances, and remarkable ability to portray complex characters. Born on February 21, 1946, in London, England, Rickman began his career in theatre and rose to prominence with his breakout role as the villainous Hans Gruber in Die Hard (1988), which became one of the most iconic antagonists in film history.He achieved global fame and a lasting legacy through his portrayal of Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series. Across all eight films, Rickman brought depth, mystery, and emotional resonance to Snape, ultimately making the character one of the most compelling in the saga. J.K. Rowling had revealed key parts of Snape's story arc to Rickman early on, allowing him to portray the role with subtle layers that would only be fully understood by the end of the series.Beyond Harry Potter, Rickman delivered acclaimed performances in films such as Sense and Sensibility (1995), Galaxy Quest (1999), Love Actually (2003), and Sweeney Todd (2007). He also directed two films, including A Little Chaos (2014).Alan Rickman passed away from pancreatic cancer on January 14, 2016, at the age of 69. He is remembered as a brilliant actor, a generous colleague, and a deeply intelligent artist whose work continues to inspire audiences around the world.
