Alan Rickman
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946-14 January 2016) was an English actor and theatre director. He was a renowned stage actor in modern and classical productions and a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Rickman was known for his film performances as Hans Gruber in Die Hard, Severus Snape in the Harry Potter film series, Eamon de Valera in Michael Collins, and Metatron in Dogma. He was also known for his prominent roles as the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1991 film, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, and as Colonel Brandon in Ang Lee's 1995 film Sense and Sensibility. More recently he played Judge Turpin in Tim Burton's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and voiced the Caterpillar in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Rickman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Feb 21, 1946 In Hammersmith, London, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 79
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Hollywood Greats 1977-08-04
- Latest Project:
- Movie Alice Through the Looking Glass 2016-05-25
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Blue Caterpillar (voice) | 2016-05-25 |
| Movie | A Little Chaos | King Louis XIV | 2015-03-26 |
| Movie | Eye in the Sky | Lieutenant General Frank Benson | 2015-09-07 |
| Movie | Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film | Self | 2014-08-25 |
| Movie | The Butler | Ronald Reagan | 2013-08-16 |
| Movie | A Promise | Karl Hoffmeister | 2013-09-04 |
| Movie | Dust | Todd | 2013-10-24 |
| Movie | Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
| Movie | CBGB | Hilly Kristal | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Gambit | Lionel Shahbandar | 2012-04-25 |
| Movie | BAM150 | Self | 2012-04-27 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Severus Snape | 2011-07-12 |
| Movie | Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | |
| Movie | The Boy in the Bubble | Storyteller | 2011-07-08 |
| Movie | Harold Pinter: A Celebration | Self | 2010-01-24 |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | The Caterpillar (voice) | 2010-03-03 |
| Movie | The Song of Lunch | He | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | The Wildest Dream | Noel Odell (voice) | 2010-08-06 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Severus Snape | 2010-11-17 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Severus Snape | 2009-07-15 |
| Movie | Sonnet Number 12 | (voice) | 2009-12-31 |
| Movie | Bottle Shock | Steven Spurrier | 2008-09-05 |
| Movie | Nobel Son | Eli Michaelson | 2007-04-28 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Severus Snape | 2007-07-08 |
| Movie | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Judge Turpin | 2007-12-20 |
| Movie | Snow Cake | Alex Hughes | 2006-09-08 |
| Movie | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer | Richis | 2006-09-13 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Severus Snape | 2005-11-16 |
| Movie | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Marvin (voice) | 2005-04-28 |
| Movie | Something the Lord Made | Dr. Alfred Blalock | 2004-05-30 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Severus Snape | 2004-05-31 |
| Movie | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices (voice) | 2004-09-04 |
| Movie | Love Actually | Harry | 2003-09-07 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Severus Snape | 2002-11-13 |
| Movie | Blow Dry | Phil Allen | 2001-03-01 |
| Movie | Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma | Self | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | The Search for John Gissing | John Gissing | 2001-11-01 |
| Movie | Play | Man | 2001-07-14 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Severus Snape | 2001-11-16 |
| Movie | Help! I'm a Fish | Joe (voice) | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings | Captain George Fallon | 2000-12-25 |
| Movie | Dark Harbor | David Weinberg | 1999-12-31 |
| Series | The Directors | Unknown | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Dogma | Metatron | 1999-11-12 |
| Movie | Galaxy Quest | Alexander Dane | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Judas Kiss | Detective David Friedman | 1998-09-16 |
| Series | King of the Hill | Unknown | 1997-01-12 |
| Movie | The Winter Guest | Man in street | 1997-12-27 |
| Movie | Michael Collins | Eamon de Valera | 1996-10-25 |
| Movie | Rasputin | Grigori Rasputin | 1996-03-23 |
| Movie | An Awfully Big Adventure | P.L. O'Hara | 1995-05-11 |
| Movie | Die Hard: With a Vengeance | Hans Gruber (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1995-05-19 |
| Movie | Lumière and Company | (segment "John Boorman") | 1995-12-20 |
| Movie | Sense and Sensibility | Colonel Christopher Brandon | 1995-12-13 |
| Movie | Mesmer | Franz Anton Mesmer | 1994-08-25 |
| Series | Fallen Angels | Unknown | 1993-08-01 |
| Series | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Movie | Bob Roberts | Lukas Hart III | 1992-09-04 |
| Movie | Victoria Wood's All Day Breakfast | 1992-12-25 | |
| Movie | Closet Land | Interrogator | 1991-03-06 |
| Movie | Truly Madly Deeply | Jamie | 1991-05-03 |
| Movie | Close My Eyes | Sinclair | 1991-11-22 |
| Movie | Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie | Self | 1991-06-13 |
| Movie | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Sheriff of Nottingham | 1991-06-14 |
| Movie | Quigley Down Under | Elliott Marston | 1990-10-17 |
| Movie | Benefactors | 1989-01-02 | |
| Movie | Revolutionary Witness | Jacques Roux | 1989-12-31 |
| Movie | The January Man | Ed | 1989-01-13 |
| Movie | Die Hard | Hans Gruber | 1988-07-15 |
| Movie | Wetherby | TV Commentator (archival footage) | 1985-06-19 |
| Series | Girls On Top | Unknown | 1985-10-23 |
| Movie | Busted | Simon | 1983-01-28 |
| Series | Smiley's People | Mr. Brownlow | 1982-09-20 |
| Series | The Barchester Chronicles | Obadiah Slope | 1982-11-10 |
| Series | Thérèse Raquin | Vidal | 1980-03-12 |
| Series | Shelley | Unknown | 1979-07-12 |
| Series | BBC Television Shakespeare | Unknown | 1978-12-03 |
| Movie | Romeo & Juliet | Tybalt | 1978-12-03 |
| Series | The Hollywood Greats | Unknown | 1977-08-04 |