Alan Rickman was a British actor born on February 21, 1946 in London, England. He was best known for his roles as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter movies and Hans Gruber in the original Die Hard film. He was also nominated for a Tony Award for his breakthrough role in Les Liaisons Dangereuses and had other notable roles such as Ronald Reagan in The Butler and Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $16 million (2024)
About
Played Severus Snape in the Harry Potter movies and Hans Gruber in the original Die Hard film. He earned a Tony Award nomination for his breakthrough role in Les Liaisons Dangereuses. He also portrayed Ronald Reagan in The Butler and appeared as Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
Before Fame
After graduating from the Royal College of Art, he and a group of his friends founded a graphic design studio called Graphiti. He made his film debut as Tybalt in the 1987 BBC film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet.
Trivia
He was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Family Life
He met Rima Horton in 1965 and married her in 2012.
Associated With
He played Severus Snape in the Harry Potter franchise opposite Daniel Radcliffe.