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Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman was born on 21 February 1946 in the Acton district of London, [4] [5] [6] to housewife Margaret Doreen Rose (née Bartlett) [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] and factory worker, house painter and decorator, and former Second World War aircraft fitter Bernard William Rickman.
Jan 14, 2016 · British actor Alan Rickman, whose career ranged from Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company to the Harry Potter films, has died. He was 69.
Rickman was born the middle child of three siblings to Bernard Rickman, a factory worker (who died when Alan Rickman was eight years old), and his wife, Margaret Rickman. Alan Rickman and his siblings were raised on a council estate, a form of British public housing.
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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. Alan Rickman had an older brother (David), a younger brother (Michael), and a younger sister (Sheila).
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Nov 28, 2023 · Born February 21, 1946, in West London, England, Alan Rickman showed an early penchant for the performing arts. He cut his teeth as an actor in 1978, when he joined the Royal Shakespeare...
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Jan 14, 2016 · The production moved to Broadway, and Rickman earned a Tony nomination for his role. In 1988, he made his film debut in Die Hard, a mid-budget action movie starring the then-sitcom actor Bruce...
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Alan Rickman, 1946-2016 From Professor Snape to Hans Gruber, Colonel Brandon to Louis XIV, the Sheriff of Nottingham to Éamon de Valera, Ronald Reagan to Marvin and Metatron, Alan Rickman strode the screen with an authority that could be varyingly urbane, ominous or self-deprecating.
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