The potions master was played in the films by Alan Rickman. He was arguably the biggest star coming into the franchise, and due to Snape's arc over the course of eight films, he’s a vital and ...

Another added: “If I were an actor, I would NOT want to be in Alan Rickman‘s shadow. It doesn’t matter who plays Snape. It’s a daunting job,” with one Harry Potter fan questioning the ...

Newly released letters from Alan Rickman’s personal collection reveal his frustrations while playing Professor Snape in the Harry Potter franchise. But, as it turns out, his onscreen brilliance ...

Dumbledore (played by Gambon) and Professor Snape (Alan Rickman) are captured walking through the hall as they checked on all the sleeping pupils. However, Harry is awake and here’s them both ...

Possibly the Greatest Screen Villain Ever Remembering Alan Rickman: Watching Snape's 'Harry Potter' Scenes in Chronological Order Will Break Your Heart Kate Winslet, Emma Watson and Stephen Fry ...

Originally a Death Eater who served Dark Lord Voldemort, Snape eventually betrayed the dark wizard and became a double agent for Dumbledore — even uttering the killing curse that killed ...

In striving for a diverse cast, HBO could be honoring Alan Rickman's original Snape portrayal while introducing unique nuances. While the Harry Potter HBO Max reboot is still years away from ...

Alan Rickman, Helen McCrory, Richard Harris and more of the franchise's late stars were honored in the 20th anniversary special. The 'Sense & Sensibility' 20th anniversary cast reunion is a bonus ...