Beloved English actor Alan Rickman died this week after a battle with cancer, but his legacy will live on forever in his films.
Some of Rickman's most notable roles were...
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1 of 3 | Alan Rickman, seen with (L-R) Tom Felton, Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint at the premiere of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" in New York on July 11, 2011, died of cancer this week, according to his family. File Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/UPI | License Photo
5. Hans Gruber
Rickman portrayed Bruce Willis' sardonic adversary in 1998's Die Hard.
4. The Sheriff of Nottingham
He also embodied a tyrannical sheriff in 1991's Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.
3. Harry
In 2003 the actor gave another mischievous performance as an unfaithful husband in Love Actually.
2. Grigori Rasputin
Rickman starred as the infamous "mad monk" in HBO's 1996 biopic Rasputin.
1. Professor Severus Snape
In one of his most notable performances, Rickman played the mysterious Death Eater turned safe keeper in the eight Harry Potter films.
