During a 2015 BAFTA Life in Pictures event celebrating his career, Rickman, who died in January 2016, opened up about Die Hard. He confessed the film industry had been new to him, saying: “I didn’t ...

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From "Die Hard" to "Harry Potter" to "Love Actually," Rickman's best roles. — -- Fans all over the world are mourning the death of veteran actor Alan Rickman. The "Harry Potter" and "Die Hard" ...

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(LONDON) — Actor Alan Rickman, the veteran British actor best-known to most as Professor Severus Snape from the Harry Potter movies, has died at age 69, ABC News confirms. The BBC quotes a family ...