Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Director & Actor (1946 - 2016)
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The ThumbScore for Alan Rickman (79.0%) is the average audience approval rating across 32 films. Each movie's ThumbScore represents the percentage of real audiences who rated it positively. A higher score means more of Alan's films are well-received by everyday viewers.

32
Movies
79.0%
Avg ThumbScore
Adventure
Top Genre

Audiences rate Alan Rickman’s films higher than 90% of the 3,467 people with 10 or more films on ThumbScore. See the full ranking

Free to watch now (26 Oct): Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Kanopy, Hoopla) · CBGB (YouTube, The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, Tubi, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome) · Alice Through the Looking Glass (Pluto TV) · Galaxy Quest (Kanopy) · Michael Collins (Plex, Tubi) · Quigley Down Under (YouTube, Roku Channel, Plex, Tubi, Hoopla, Fawesome) and 5 more.

Frequent Collaborators

Rupert Grint (9)Daniel Radcliffe (8)Emma Watson (8)Helena Bonham Carter (6)Robbie Coltrane (5)

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (February 21, 1946 – January 14, 2016) was an English actor and director. Known for his deep, languid voice, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), performing in modern and classical theatre productions. He played the Vicomte de Valmont in the RSC stage production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses in 1985, and after the production transferred to the West End in 1986 and Broadway in 1987, he was nominated for a Tony Award. Rickman's first cinema role came when he was cast as the German terrorist leader Hans Gruber in Die Hard (1988).

He also appeared as the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), for which he received the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role; Elliott Marston in Quigley Down Under (1990); Jamie in Truly, Madly, Deeply (1991); Colonel Brandon in Sense and Sensibility (1995); Eamon DeValera in Michael Collins (1997); Alexander Dane in Galaxy Quest (1999); Metatron in Dogma (1999); Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series (2001–2011); Harry in Love Actually (2003); Marvin the Paranoid Android in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005); and Judge Turpin in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007). Rickman made his television acting debut playing Tybalt in Romeo and Juliet (1978) as part of the BBC's Shakespeare series. His breakthrough role was in the BBC television adaptation of The Barchester Chronicles (1982). He later starred in television films, playing the title character in Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), which won him a Golden Globe Award, an Emmy Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and Alfred Blalock in Something the Lord Made (2004).

Born 1946-02-21 in Acton, London, England, UK. Died 2016-01-14.

On ThumbScore, Alan Rickman appears in 32 films with an average audience score of 79.0%, most frequently in the Adventure genre.

Sources: TMDB

Every Alan Rickman movie, ranked by audience score

Dogma
Dogma
1999
👍 92%
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
2001
👍 91%
Die Hard
Die Hard
1988
👍 89%
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
2007
👍 87%
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002
👍 86%
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
2009
👍 86%
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
👍 86%
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
👍 85%
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
👍 85%
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
2011
👍 85%
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
👍 85%
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005
👍 85%
Love Actually
Love Actually
2003
👍 84%
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
2010
👍 84%
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
👍 84%
Snow Cake
Snow Cake
2006
👍 84%
CBGB
CBGB
2013
👍 83%
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility
1995
👍 80%
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass
2016
👍 79%
Galaxy Quest
Galaxy Quest
1999
👍 79%
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007
👍 78%
Michael Collins
Michael Collins
1996
👍 78%
Something the Lord Made
Something the Lord Made
2004
👍 77%
Quigley Down Under
Quigley Down Under
1990
👍 75%
Eye in the Sky
Eye in the Sky
2015
👍 72%
Truly Madly Deeply
Truly Madly Deeply
1991
👍 72%
Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts
1992
👍 71%
Bottle Shock
Bottle Shock
2008
👍 68%
A Little Chaos
A Little Chaos
2015
👍 66%
Blow Dry
Blow Dry
2001
👍 66%
The January Man
The January Man
1989
👍 62%
Gambit
Gambit
2012
👍 45%