Alan Rickman

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (born 21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor.
His breakout stage performance was as the Vicomte de Valmont in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. Rickman is known for his film performances as Hans Gruber in Die Hard, Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series, Éamon de Valera in Michael Collins, and Metatron in Dogma.
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Category:20th-century English male actors
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Category:Best Supporting Actor BAFTA Award winners
Category:English film directors
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Category:English people of Irish descent
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Category:Male actors from London
Category:Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Primetime Emmy Award winners
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