{"id":8625,"date":"2016-01-14T17:15:39","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T17:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.wordpress\/?p=8625"},"modified":"2016-01-14T17:15:39","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T17:15:39","slug":"our-favorite-alan-rickman-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/our-favorite-alan-rickman-performances\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favorite Alan Rickman Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Having still not yet gotten over the passing of music great David Bowie, we\u2019re hit with the second punch that is the loss of great British actor Alan Rickman. Both icons of their respective fields where 69 years too young when they left this Earth. But since we\u2019ve already published a retrospective of sorts on the Thin White Duke, here\u2019s some of our favorite Alan Rickman performances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hans Gruber \u2013 \u201cDie Hard\u201d (1988)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"giphy-embed\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/HJODIOPeCwiys?html5=true\" width=\"720\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/80s-1980s-die-hard-HJODIOPeCwiys\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nTo some Rickman is best known for his take on Severus Snape, the mysterious potions master of the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d film series. For others, this is the role that put him in the public eye and remains associated with him to this day. It was Hans Gruber who threw the proverbial ball at Bruce Willis\u2019 John McClane, prompting his now famous response \u201cYippie ki yay\u2026.\u201d You know the rest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Severus Snape \u2013 The \u201cHarry Potter\u201d Series (2001 \u2013 2011)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"giphy-embed\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"325\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/kDe3fyI5LhjsA?html5=true\" width=\"720\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/taylor-swift-gif-snape-kDe3fyI5LhjsA\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the more ambiguous characters in popular literature, the dark and shifty Severus Snape played a prominent role in Harry Potter\u2019s character arc throughout the film franchise. Next to Hans Gruber, it might be Rickman\u2019s most popular role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jamie \u2013 \u201cTruly, Madly Deeply\u201d (1991)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/truly_madly_deeply.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 452px;\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">BBC Films\/Samuel Goldwyn Company<\/h6>\n<p>After making a splash in Hollywood, Rickman returned to England to play the rare leading romantic role in a film that could sort of be described as a thinking person\u2019s \u201cGhost.\u201d Rickman plays Jamie, the dead boyfriend of a grieving woman who returns from beyond the grave to spend more time with his love.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alexander Dane\/Dr. Lazarus \u2013 \u201cGalaxy Quest\u201d (1999)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"giphy-embed\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/RtqZpccRVNtpm?html5=true\" width=\"720\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/RtqZpccRVNtpm\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Voted by Trekkies as one of the ten best Star Trek movies ever made, this parody of the series (and the actors who starred in them) features a hilarious performance by Rickman as the Leonard Nimoy-like Alexander Dane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>P.L. O\u2019Hara \u2013 \u201cAn Awfully Big Adventure\u201d (1995)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/An-Awfully-Big-Adventure.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 405px;\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">FIne Line Features<\/h6>\n<p>Rickman played a dashing, roguish actor in this strange comedic drama. Focusing on the group of actors and stagehands working in a post WWII era repertory company in Liverpool, Rickman\u2019s P.L. O\u2019Hara holds a dark secret that comes back to haunt him by the end of the film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colonel Brandon \u2013 \u201cSense and Sensibility\u201d (1995)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Sense-and-Sensibility.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 405px;\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">Columbia Pictures<\/h6>\n<p>Colonel Brandon \u2013 the archetype of the romantic option that everyone thinks should get the girl \u2013 is another one of our favorite Alan Rickman performances. Aided by Emma Thompson\u2019s Oscar winning screenplay, \u201cSense and Sensibility\u201d is probably the most recognized Jane Austin adaption to have come out of Hollywood.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Metatron \u2013 \u201cDogma\u201d (1999)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Dogma_Alan_Rickman_002.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 300px;\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">Lionsgate Films<\/h6>\n<p>Say what you will about controversial filmmaker Kevin Smith, you gotta\u2019 admire the guy for targeting religion in his satire \u201cDogma.\u201d Rickman played the very amusing (and surprisingly misanthropic) Metatron, God\u2019s herald and mission tasker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judge Turpin \u2013 \u201cSweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street\u201d (2007)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Sweeney-Todd-alan-rickman.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 404px;\" \/><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">DreamWorks Pictures<\/h6>\n<p>Okay so he can\u2019t sing worth a damn, but Rickman\u2019s Judge Turpin was the vilest of villains in Tim Burton\u2019s adaption of Stephen Sondheim\u2019s masterpiece.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ronald Reagan \u2013 \u201cThe Butler\u201d (2013)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/alc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/The-Butler.jpg\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 432px;\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"rtecenter\">The Weinstein Company<\/h6>\n<p>During what must be one of the strangest casting decisions of all time, Alan Rickman took on the role of our 40<sup>th<\/sup> president in Lee Daniel\u2019s \u201cThe Butler.\u201d Who woulda\u2019 thunk? Maybe casting someone like Jane Fonda as the first lady had something to do with it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harry \u2013 \u201cLove Actually\u201d (2003)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtecenter\">\n<div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"giphy-embed\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/NLsDPE0wEdgDS?html5=true\" width=\"720\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/christmas-colin-firth-love-actually-NLsDPE0wEdgDS\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rickman stood out as Emma Thompson\u2019s cheating husband in this ensemble comedy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having still not yet gotten over the passing of music great David Bowie, we\u2019re hit with the second punch that is the loss of great British actor Alan Rickman. Both icons of their respective fields where 69 years too young when they left this Earth. 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