Alan Rickman’s key roles on stage and screen
Posted Jan 14, 2016 11:19:52 AM.
Last Updated Jan 14, 2016 01:49:27 PM.
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LONDON – Alan Rickman, who has died of cancer aged 69, was a great Hollywood screen villain, but also a versatile and acclaimed stage and screen actor. Here are some of his major roles:
Stage:
“Les Liaisons Dangereuses” (1985) — Le Vicomte de Valmont,
“Antony and Cleopatra” (1998) — Mark Antony (opposite Helen Mirren)
“Private Lives” (2002) — Elyot Chase
“John Gabriel Borkman” (2010) — John Gabriel Borkman,
“Seminar” (2011) — Leonard
Screen:
“Die Hard” (1988) — Hans Gruber
“Truly Madly Deeply” (1990) — Jamie
“Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” (1991) — The Sheriff of Nottingham
“Sense and Sensibility” (1995) — Colonel Brandon
“Rasputin” (1995) — Grigori Rasputin
“Galaxy Quest” (1999) — Alexander Dane
“Love Actually” (2003) — Harry
Rickman also played Severus Snape in eight Harry Potter films from “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (2001) through “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” (2011)
