
British actor and director (1946–2016)
1946 — 2016
Quick Facts
Profession
British actor and director (1946–2016)
Born
February 21, 1946
Died
2016 (age ~70)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, writer
1946
Born in Acton (1946-02-21)
1972
EducationStudied at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (1972–1974)
1992
AwardBAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
1996
AwardPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
1997
AwardGolden Globe Awards
1997
AwardScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
About
Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman was an English actor. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he was renowned for his stage and screen roles and for his deep and distinctive voice. He received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards and a Laurence Olivier Award.
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Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman was an English actor. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he was renowned for his stage and screen roles and for his deep and distinctive voice. He received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen
The name Alan means "A male given name from the Celtic languages.". It is of English origin.
Alan Rickman was born on February 21, 1946.
Alan Rickman died in 2016, at approximately 70 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Celtic languages.
The name Alan is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from the Celtic languages.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Alan — February 21, 1946
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Oc
Dog — loyalty, guidance, faith
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Would you name your baby Alan?
Guestbook
The audition tape... I knew in the first ten seconds.
— a casting director
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions
2009
AwardJames Joyce Awards
2016
Died in London