Public figure
Alan Rickman Gold
British actor and director (1946–2016)
Alan Rickman is a British actor and director (1946–2016). Born 1946 in Acton.
At a glance
Gold- Born
- 1946-02-21, Acton
- Died
- 2016-01-14, London
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupations
- television actor, film actor, voice actor, character actor, film director, film producer, graphic designer, stage actor, writer, actor, screenwriter, theatre director
- Political party
- Labour Party
- Member of
- Royal Shakespeare Company
- Also known as
- Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman, Rickman
Education and professional journey
SilverEducation
- Chelsea College of Art and Design
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art 1972 to 1974
- Latymer Upper School
- Royal College of Art
- Derwentwater Primary School
Awards and recognition
Silver- BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1992
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie 1997
- James Joyce Awards 2009
- Golden Globe Awards 1997
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie 1996
Family
SilverOnly relatives who are public figures themselves.
- Rima HortonSpouse
Personal journey
- Languages
- English
Due diligence
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What we have, and what we might have wrong
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- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
- Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence
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