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The Remarkable Story of Alan Rickman 🐍

2023-08-28 · Short · Ali · recording, 0:56 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Mindset, motivation and happiness · mode: Personal story

In a Short, Ali tells the story of the actor Alan Rickman, who first worked in graphic design, trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and did not become well known until he was 40, with his breakthrough as Hans Gruber in Die Hard at 42.

What is said

The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).

00:00:00 — Alan Rickman: graphic design, RADA, Die Hard at 42, Snape, his death in 2016

  • ★★ Ali says Alan Rickman, best known as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series, was a highly esteemed English actor who did not become well known until he was 40. — 00:00:00 · Harry Potter (book series)
  • ★★ Ali says Alan Rickman, born in 1946 and raised in London, first pursued a career in graphic design before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art to move into acting. — 00:00:00 · London
  • ★★ Ali says Alan Rickman's breakthrough came in 1988, at 42, as the villain Hans Gruber in the action film Die Hard. — 00:00:00
  • ★ Ali says Alan Rickman went on to play villains such as the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves and Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series. — 00:00:29 · Harry Potter (book series)
  • ★ Ali says Alan Rickman later earned a BAFTA award and a Tony nomination, and died on 14 January 2016, leaving a body of work still celebrated by fans and fellow actors. — 00:00:29

Mentioned

Central: Alan Rickman

Also: Die Hard · Harry Potter (book series) · London · Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves · Royal Academy of Dramatic Art · Snape

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