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Alan Rickman
English doer (1946–2016)
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Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman | |
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| Born | Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (1946-02-21)21 February 1946 Acton, London, England |
| Died | 14 January 2016(2016-01-14) (aged 69) London, England |
| Cause of death | Pancreatic cancer |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1978–2016 |
| Spouse | Rima Horton (m. 2012) |
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016)[1] was an Englishactor and theatredirector. He was a well known stage actor in modern and classical productions and he used to be a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Rickman was known for being in movies.
Personal life
[change | change source]Rickman was born on 21 February 1946 in Acton, London. He studied in London at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. Rickman married his partner of 50 years, Rima Horton, in 2012. He lived in London and in Los Angeles, California.
Rickman died in a hospital in London from pancreatic cancer on 14 January 2016 at the age of 69.[2] He was cremated in the West London Crematorium in Kensal Green on February 3, 2016. His widow, Rima Horton, kept his ashes.
Movie roles
[change | change source]Harry Potter
[change | change source]In Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's S
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Obituary: Alan Rickman
He worked often with Emma Thompson, after being cast as Col Brandon in her adaptation of Sense and Sensibility. He went on to play her (unfaithful) husband in Love Actually and later directed her in Scottish drama The Winter Guest, his first film behind the camera.
His second film as director, A Little Chaos, starred another Sense and Sensibility cast member, Kate Winslet, as Sabine, who is chosen to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles.
While promoting the film, Rickman, who also played King Louis, spoke of the difficulty of holding down two jobs on set, quoting his friend Ralph Fiennes, who told him: "The danger of directing yourself is that you are embarrassed about going for another take."
On stage, he reunited with Liaisons Dangereuses director Howard Davies and co-star Lindsay Duncan in 2002 for Noel Coward's Private Lives, which transferred to Broadway after a successful run in London, earning Rickman his second Tony nod.
Less successful was his 1992 interpretation of Hamlet, which was panned by critics who called it "a palpable miss"., external
Other stage performances included Mark Antony opposite Helen Mirren's Cleopatra at the Olivier Theatre in London and the titl