LONDON — He’s played opposite Bruce Willis; fought magicians and magical beasts in Harry Potter, but Alan Rickman, wasn’t quite magical enough to withstand the natural causes of life. According to Rickman’s family, “Severus Snape” has died at the age of 69.
Rickman, reportedly passed away due to complications from cancer. His career first began in 1970, but as of recent, is probably best known from being the “Evil Professor” Severus Snape in which he starred as in nearly all of the of the Harry Potter franchise films.