As Han Gruber—the droll, ruthless villain taking over Nakatomi Plaza—Rickman proved a perfect foil. Gruber came in fourth in ...

which included studying Alan Rickman’s memorable turn portraying Hans Gruber in the 1988 movie Die Hard. He also examined ...

Alan Rickman portrayed Hans Gruber in Die Hard and went on to land a number of huge film roles, with most seeing him play the villain. He played Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films as well as ...

Alan Rickman, the legendary actor best known ... Bruce Willis’s adversary in the action classic Die Hard. He cemented his status as a major star with his BAFTA-winning role as the Sheriff ...

While the late Alan Rickman is most known for his performances in some of the most revered British films of all time, he also directed his own projects.

One exception to the general rule is the late Alan Rickman. True ... The story goes that, when Rickman was playing the villainous Hans Gruber in Die Hard and had to fall to his death at the end, they ...