Alan Rickman

Two-time Tony Award nominee, Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner Alan Rickman (Private Lives, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, the Harry Potter franchise) will play his final performance on Sunday, April 1 in SEMINAR by Pulitzer Prize finalist and ...  

The gap between what audiences line up to see at the local multiplex and what actually gets recognized during awards season seems even larger than usual this year. Films about social and personal issues populate the awards categories, while the movies that ...  

Harry Potter star Alan Rickman has his voice teacher to thank for his success in the Sweeney Todd movie musical - because he was told he sounded like he was singing through a drain pipe at drama school. The actor didn't take after his mother, who was a ...  

A HOUSING campaigner who took the Government to the European Court of Human Rights is retiring. Alan Rickman is standing down after chairing Winchester tenants’ group, Tact, for eight years. During his tenure, Mr Rickman took the Government to court to ...  

ALAN Rickman says J.K. Rowling gave him a clue about how the book series would end after he demanded more information before signing on to play Severus Snape. The actor has revealed he was still deciding whether or not to take the role of the mysterious Hogwarts professor when he contacted the author to learn [...]  

The sorcerous peril is, of course, the Harry Potter franchise, which has raised Radcliffe, made him obscenely rich and given him the chance to wave a wand in the face of Alan Rickman. That, I suppose, makes the franchise a pretty good parent. The important ...  

Harry Potter Alumni: Emma Thompson (Sybill Trelawney), Alan Rickman (Severus Snape), Imelda Staunton (Dolores Umbridge), Gemma Jones (Madam Pomfrey), Robert Hardy (Cornelius Fudge) It’s hard to imagine these days, but Jane Austen was pretty much the J.K ...  

In a new interview with the LA Times Hero Complex, Alan Rickman discusses what it was like to play Professor Severus Snape over a decade:“It was a punctuation mark in my life every year because I would be doing other things but always come back to that and I was always aware of my place in the story even as others around me were not,” Rickman said. “Am I sad? The point about a great story...  

Alan Rickman could be preparing to bring his Broadway performance in Theresa Rebeck's Seminar to the West End according to reports in the Daily Mail. Described as being in "early discussions" to transfer with the production, which opened at Broadway's John ...  

Two-time Tony Award nominee, Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner ... Today, The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye reports that Rickman is in talks to take the show to the West End. Producer David Ian says that unless Rickman leads the show, a transfer ...  

Enter to win tickets to see Seminar! International stage and screen star ALAN RICKMAN returns to the Broadway. In SEMINAR, four aspiring young novelists sign up for private writing classes with an international literary figure (Rickman). The wordplay is ...  

Some of those efforts have been special trailers, advertising campaigns and a “for your consideration ... efforts by sending  tweets to The Academy’s official Twitter page to show support for Alan Rickman to receive an Oscar nomination.  

There are times where our words are taken out of context, but it has to be annoying when you're Alan Rickman and people put words in your mouth. It's just... rude.Contributor: Deannah RobinsonPublished: Dec 14, 2011  

During a summer break from NYU, Jerry starred in the feature film Calendar Girl alongside Jason Priestley and Gabriel Olds. He also appeared in the short-lived ABC sitcom, Camp Wilder with Jay Mohr and Hilary Swank in 1992. In his Junior year, O'Connell ...  

I’ve been lucky enough never to have to do a job I didn’t want to do, or a play I wasn’t in love with. We’re having such a great time! There’s something so special about this play. On the one hand, it’s just an absolute joy-ride comedy, but it ...