Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Alan Rickman, who died at the age of 69 this morning from cancer, will be remembered for so many wonderful roles despite having only started his film acting career at 41. Alan Rickman was born on a council estate in Acton, West London, to Margaret Doreen Rose (Bartlett), of English and Welsh descent, and Bernard Rickman, of Irish descent, who worked at a factory. 59 in Empire's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list in October 1997.

A Little Chaos … MTV and all related titles and logos are trademarks of Viacom International Inc.Just goes to show, Rickman was a man of many ranges and talents: something we'll continue to see even after his death. Alan Rickman was a prominent English actor and director who had been a part of some highly successful and top grossing movies like the Harry Potter film series in which he played the role of Severus Snape. Rickman was chosen by Empire as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (No.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today.Are you sure you want to delete this comment?Want to discuss real-world problems, be involved in the most engaging discussions and hear from the journalists? The first, “Eye in the Sky,” is a thriller that also stars Helen Mirren and “Breaking Bad’s” Aaron Paul. But, as in the trailer for “Eye in the Sky,” his iconic voice is the first thing we hear in the teaser below.Rickman kept busy in the years leading up to his death — so much so, that he still has two films yet to be released.
It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. Regarded as the best role of his career, his portrayal of the skilful wizard in the series earned Rickman much acclaim. Rickman reprises his role as the Blue Caterpillar, so he doesn’t actually appear onscreen. 2015 was an important year for Alan Rickman's career, because it included the release of A Little Chaos, a movie starring Kate Winslet which Rickman directed and co-starred in. 34) in 1995 and ranked No. And in another bittersweet example of the work Rickman did leading up to his death, the actor lent his voice to a video for refugee aid.

Alan Rickman's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, with the Harry Potter franchise earning billions around the world. It hits theaters March 11 and chronicles the story of a top-secret drone operation meant to capture terrorists in Kenya.See the trailers for 'Eye in the Sky' and 'Alice Through the Looking Glass. When Alan was 8 years old, his father died. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium.