Alan Rickman | 1946 - 2016

British actor Alan Rickman is photographed at the Sunset Marquis in West Hollywood on June 22, 2015.

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Jan. 14, 2016 8:25 AM PT

British actor Alan Rickman, whose career included work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the “Harry Potter” films, has died. He was 69.

Rickman won a Golden Globe in 1997 for his role in the HBO film “Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny.”

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Alan Rickman with his best actor Emmy for his work in “Rasputin.”

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Alan Rickman in New York in 2011.

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