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| British Actor Alan Rickman Has Died |
"Harry Potter" and "Die Hard" actor Alan Rickman has died at the age of 69, his rep confirmed to ABC News.
The death came as a shock to many, who took to Twitter and social media to pay their respects to the acclaimed star.
"We are deeply saddened to learn that Alan Rickman has passed away," BAFTA wrote.
Some of Rickman's co-stars reacted to the news on Twitter, including
James and Oliver Phelps, who played Fred and George Weasley in the
"Harry Potter" series. Other British celebrities such as Harry Styles
and Boy George also took to social media to pay their respects.
Here is what other stars and organizations had to say about his death.
There are no words to express how shocked and devastated I am to hear of Alan Rickman's death. He was a magnificent actor & a wonderful man.
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) January 14, 2016
A true legend of stage and screen. Alan Rickman, RIP. pic.twitter.com/VbpSOi7e5X
— National Theatre (@NationalTheatre) January 14, 2016
Our hearts are broken. Thank you for sharing your talent with us #AlanRickman We will miss you #Always
— Justin Guarini (@JustinGuarini) January 14, 2016
RIP Alan Rickman. He will forever be in our hearts. pic.twitter.com/oUXYo3qcwA
— Playbill (@playbill) January 14, 2016
We are deeply saddened to learn that Alan Rickman has passed away: https://t.co/73Hz0Koxgb pic.twitter.com/Eqlign7IDb
— BAFTA (@BAFTA) January 14, 2016
RIP Alan Rickman. So, so sad. Another loss of someone so talented. #RIP
— Danny Miller (@DannyBMiller) January 14, 2016
RIP Alan Rickman. You'll be missed.
— Harry Styles. (@vHarryStyIes) January 14, 2016
"If people want to know who I am, it is all in the work"- what magnificent work it is. Sorry and sad to hear about Alan Rickman's passing.
— Sharon Rooney (@sharonrooney) January 14, 2016
Alan Rickman: A compassionate man and a protean actor who perfectly captured the foibles that define our humanity. pic.twitter.com/n3Jan8HPlr
— British Humanists (@BHAhumanists) January 14, 2016
Shocked & sad to hear Alan Rickman has passed away. One of the nicest actors I've ever met.Thoughts and prayers with his family at this time
— James Phelps (@James_Phelps) January 14, 2016
Terribly sad news about the passing of Alan Rickman. A funny and engaging person who put a shy young actor at ease when I was on HP.
— Oliver Phelps (@OliverPhelps) January 14, 2016
Goodbye Alan Rickman. You were genius in Harry Potter.
— Boy George (@BoyGeorge) January 14, 2016
Everyone who knew Alan Rickman- or worked with him or watched his brilliant performances, feels this awful loss pic.twitter.com/pKOxFYYMUM
— mia farrow (@MiaFarrow) January 14, 2016
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