Alan Rickman had a truly impressive career before his untimely death from pancreatic cancer in 2016, although he's best known for playing Professor Severus Snape in all eight "Harry Potter" movies ...

In the end, Rickman didn’t fully love watching the final Harry Potter movie, as he noted in a 2011 diary entry: “I found it unsettling to watch — it has to change horses midstream to tell ...

Alan Rickman's diary entries, which span 25 years of his life, will be published as a book: Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman, out next month ...

In Rickman’s memoir, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman, the actor reveals he was underwhelmed by his character and tried to leave the Harry Potter franchise even before the first movie ...

Comedian Eddie Izzard recalled how the pair were having dinner when the late actor Alan Rickman supposedly revealed a spoiler about the 2005 book, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." ...

The late Alan Rickman of "Harry Potter" kept detailed diaries, which are set to be released next month. In it, the actor details his struggle with staying a part of the franchise.

Excerpts from Alan Rickman‘s diaries published by The Guardian offer a glimpse into the late actor’s decade-long journey through the “Harry Potter” franchise, with insight into why he ...

Fully committed. Alan Rickman didn’t want to stop working on the Harry Potter franchise amid his battle with cancer, newly published journal entries reveal. In a January 2006 entry, Rickman ...

Alan Rickman Really, Really Wanted To Get Out Of The ‘Harry Potter’ Series (But He Did Love ‘Prisoner Of Azkaban’) Nina Braca Contributing Writer Instagram Twitter September 26, 2022 ...

When director Chris Columbus asked about acting choices tied to Snape's future, Alan Rickman would say "I'll tell you later," per Daniel Radcliffe.

In the book — out Oct. 4 — Rickman noted how he wanted to leave the wizarding franchise after the release of “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” back in 2002.

Despite this and earlier intentions to leave the Harry Potter franchise, Rickman committed to playing his character in the final films. “Finally, yes to HP 5,” Alan wrote on Jan. 30, 2006.