Alan Rickman
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (born 21 February 1946) is an English actor and theatre director. He is a renowned stage actor in modern and classical productions and a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Rickman is 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 is 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:
- 77
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Hollywood Greats 1977-08-04
- Latest Project:
- Movie Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts 2022-01-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts | Self (Archival Footage) | 2022-01-01 |
| Movie | Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary | Self (Archival Footage) | 2019-11-26 |
| Movie | Eye in the Sky | Lieutenant General Frank Benson | 2016-03-10 |
| Movie | Alice Through the Looking Glass | Blue Caterpillar (voice) | 2016-05-25 |
| Movie | A Little Chaos | King Louis XIV | 2015-03-26 |
| 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 | Muse of Fire | Himself | 2013-09-26 |
| Movie | CBGB | Hilly Kristal | 2013-10-11 |
| Movie | Dust | Todd | 2013-10-24 |
| Movie | Gambit | Lionel Shahbandar | 2012-04-25 |
| Movie | BAM150 | Self | 2012-04-27 |
| Movie | Portraits in Dramatic Time | 2011-07-05 | |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 | Severus Snape | 2011-07-07 |
| Movie | The Boy in the Bubble | Storyteller | 2011-07-08 |
| Movie | Harold Pinter: A Celebration | 2010-01-24 | |
| Movie | Alice in Wonderland | The Caterpillar (voice) | 2010-03-03 |
| Movie | The Song of Lunch | He | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Severus Snape | 2010-10-06 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Severus Snape | 2009-07-07 |
| Movie | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd | Self | 2008-04-01 |
| 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 | 2007-06-28 |
| 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 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Marvin | 2005-04-28 |
| Movie | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Severus Snape | 2005-11-16 |
| 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 | Play | Man | 2001-07-14 |
| Movie | Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma | Himself (Interviewee) | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Blow Dry | Phil Allen | 2001-03-01 |
| Movie | The Search for John Gissing | John Gissing | 2001-11-01 |
| 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 | 2000-12-25 | |
| Series | The Directors | Unknown | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Dogma | Metatron | 1999-11-12 |
| Movie | Dark Harbor | David Weinberg | 1999-12-31 |
| 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 | Sense and Sensibility | Colonel Christopher Brandon | 1995-12-13 |
| Movie | An Awfully Big Adventure | P.L. O'Hara | 1995-07-21 |
| Movie | Lumière and Company | 1995-12-20 | |
| 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 | Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves | Sheriff of Nottingham | 1991-06-14 |
| Movie | Close My Eyes | Sinclair | 1991-11-22 |
| Movie | Quigley Down Under | Elliott Marston | 1990-10-17 |
| Movie | Truly Madly Deeply | Jamie | 1990-11-10 |
| Movie | Benefactors | 1989-01-02 | |
| 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 | 1982-11-10 | |
| Series | Thérèse Raquin | Vidal | 1980-03-12 |
| Series | Shelley | Unknown | 1979-07-12 |
| Series | BBC Television Shakespeare | Unknown | 1978-12-01 |
| Movie | Romeo & Juliet | Tybalt | 1978-12-03 |
| Series | The Hollywood Greats | Unknown | 1977-08-04 |