WISH – LONDON (WISH) — Alan Rickman, the British actor famous for his roles in "Harry Potter" and "Love Actually," has died. He was 69 years old.
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BBC and The Guardian first reported about Rickman's death Thursday morning. His death was confirmed by his family.
Rickman had been suffering from cancer.
Alan Rickman was the single greatest casting of all time thank you for bringing Snape to the big screen#AlanRickman pic.twitter.com/QWv00TpCad
— Hogwarts Logic (@Hogwarts_Logics) January 14, 2016
RIP Alan Rickman. RIP Snape. pic.twitter.com/LLGspGJGOj
— Melo 🌹⚡️🚀 (@melomoreno) January 14, 2016
Alan Rickman – a life in pictures https://t.co/ynK1JLVp6w pic.twitter.com/Gdz02YV3RZ
— The Guardian (@guardian) January 14, 2016
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