Alan Rickman Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Affairs, Bio & More

Alan Rickman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman

BIRTHDAY

February 21, 1946

BORN ON DAY

Thursday

BIRTHPLACE

Acton, London, United Kingdom

DIED AT AGE

69 Years 10 Months 21 Days

DEATHDATE

January 14, 2016

DEATHPLACE

London, United Kingdom

CAUSE OF DEATH

Pancreatic Cancer

NATIONALITY

British

PROFESSION

Movies (Actor)

ZODIAC

PISCES

ALSO NOTED FOR

Director

FEATURES

Light brown eyes and light brown hair

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

6'1''(feet & inches)

1.8542 meters

185.42 cm

WEIGHT

82 kg

180.4 lbs

Alan Rickman Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Margaret Doreen Rose Bartlett

FATHER

Bernard Rickman

BROTHER(S) NAME

Michael Rickman

David Rickman

SISTER(S) NAME

Sheila Rickman

CHILDHOOD IMAGE

Alan Rickman Marriage, Affairs and Children

AFFAIR

Rima Horton

SPOUSE

Rima Horton (2012-2016)

Fame & Address

SIGNATURE

DEBUT

Romeo and Juliet (Film 1978)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

Die Hard (Film 1988)

Official Website

alanrickman.com

Education, Net Worth & More

SCHOOLING FROM

Latymer Upper School

COLLEGE

Chelsea College of Art and Design, Royal College of Art

NET WORTH

$16 Million

ALAN RICKMAN PICTURE

More Information

Career of Alan Rickman

He started doing theatre after leaving RADA. He played the lead role in the romantic film "Sense and Sensibility." He appeared as Hans Gruber in the film "Die Hard." His work in the Harry Potter film series was also appreciated. He played a starring role in the independent film "Snow Cake." He also worked in Broadway show "Seminar" in 2011.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Alan Rickman

Did Alan Rickman takes alcohol? Yes.
Was Alan Rickman in the habit of Smoking? NA.
Although he was the first choice of author J.K. Rowling for the character of Snape in the Harry Potter film series. In fact, she wrote the character keeping him in mind but he got the role when Tim Roth turned down the role.
He studied graphic design at Chelsea College of Art and Design before pursuing an acting career.
Rickman was originally selected for the part of Leonardo Leonardo in the cartoon based film "Clerks." He wanted to change the design but the studio was not ready to go with him. The role was eventually played by Alec Baldwin.
While filming the Hans Gruber fall scene from the top of the building in the film "Die Hard" Rickman was really dropped by a stuntman onto an airbag. For the genuinely surprised look, he was dropped on the count of two instead of three.
The actor learned to play cello for playing a character in "Truly Madly Deeply." In the scene, one of the hands was a professional cello player.
He declined for the part of Alec Treveylan in "GoldenEye" on the ground that he got bored playing villains. The part was eventually played by Sean Bean.
Rickman could be seen in the music video of the song "In Demand" sung by rock band Texas.
He tried for the part of Moff Jerjerrod in "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" but lost to Michael Pennington.