Alan Rickman

Love Actually Writer Reveals What Happened To Harry And Karen's Relationship

... our ears as the tears roll down our cheeks: “Would you wait around to find out if it’s just a necklace, or if it’s sex and a necklace, or if, worst of all, it’s a necklace and… Would you stay, knowing life would always be a little bit worse?”. Related Stories. This Love Actually fan theory argues there's a secret love story we all missed. Then and now. Remember Karen and Harry's daughter Daisy from Love Actually? Here's what she looks like now. Well last year during a screening of the film, script writer Richard Curtis’ wife Emma Freud, who was script editor on the film, answered the question we have all been asking: Was it just a necklace. Unfortunately not. When asked if the affair had actually happened she said: “DEFINITELY had an affair.  I begged Richard just to make it a flirtation, but no.  the whole way. ...

Kate Winslet Pays Touching Tribute To Alan Rickman Ahead Of First Anniversary Of His Death

... softy. If there was one word I could use to really describe Al, it would be kind. He was so kind.". Kate also went on to say that he'd always make sure that he was the one to pick up the bill whenever they went out for dinner. The Titanic actress continued: "At Al’s memorial, Juliet Stevenson told the story of how whenever Al would go out to supper and anyone else would try and pay, he would somehow have phoned ahead or slipped his credit card ahead of the meal so no one even got a look at the cheque.". Kate said Alan was 'always a big softy'. Alan passed away in January after a battle with cancer. Related articles. Alan and Kate starred in Sense and Sensibility together. Alan is survived by his wife Rima Horton who he met back in 1965. The star shared: "We are married. Just recently. It was great, because no one was there. After the wedding in New York we walked across the Brooklyn Bridge and ate lunch.". Alan boasts a glittering career, spanning four decades. He got his ...

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Event At York Cinema To Mark Anniversary Of Alan Rickman's Death From The Disease

... stage and screen – and who played Severus Snape in the Harry Potter movies – died on January 14 last year aged 69. York grandmother Margaret Clark will be running an awareness stall at Reel Cinema, Blossom Street from 10 am this Saturday to help people recognise the signs of pancreatic cancer, which is the UK’s 10 th most common cancer, yet has the worst survival rates for all 22 common cancers. Margaret was diagnosed with the disease in September 2013 and began treatment six months later. Her cancer is now stable and she has regular blood tests, checks and scans to make sure there is no change. She feels she is one of the lucky ones because only four per cent of patients make their five-year milestone. Shockingly, the average life expectancy on diagnosis is just four to six months. At Reel ...

Kate Winslet Remembers Alan Rickman Using His Harry Potter Fortune For Good

... He didn’t have to do that. I know other people who’ve been friends with him for much much longer than I have and they all say ‘if you call Alan, it doesn’t matter where in the world he is or how busy he is with what he’s doing, he’ll get back to you within a day’. As an actor he was one of the first of the adults on Potter to treat me like a peer rather than a child.”. Radcliffe was just one of many members of the Harry Potter community to share memories of the star. Rickman’s frequent co-star Emma Thompson also shared a statement on the occasion of his death. “What I remember most in this moment of painful leave-taking is his humour, intelligence, wisdom and kindness. The intransigence which made him the great artist he was his ineffable and cynical wit, the clarity with which he saw most ...

From Carrie Fisher To Alan Rickman, Here Is A List Of Hollywood Actors Who Died In 2016

... tall and shot to fame in 1977 when he first played the robot character. He was also seen in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, The Elephant Man, Time Bandits and Flash Gordon. Gene Wilder: After suffering from Alzheimer's disease, actor Gene Wilder died on August 29. The actor is fondly remembered for his role as Willy Wonka in the movie, Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory. The actor was 83. George Kennedy: Oscar winning actor George Kennedy was 91-years-old when he died on February 28. The tall actor is known for his performance in Cool Hand Luke and the Naked Gun. The World War II veteran entered the Hollywood industry and started acting in war dramas. He was seen in the Oscar-winning World War II film, The Dirty Dozen. Anton Yelchin: Following a freak accident, actor Anton Yelchin died at the young age of 27. The Russian-born actor died ...

All The Icons Who Have Died In An Astonishing 2016

... born with a rare type of cancer in her retina which meant she was nearly blind in one eye. She later developed bladder cancer and was then diagnosed with lung cancer in 2014. Musician Leonard Cohen performs during day one of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival 2009 (Getty). 10. Leonard Cohen, died aged 82 on 7 November 2016. The influential Canadian singer and songwriter Leonard Cohen's career spanned five decades, a month before his death he released his fourteenth studio album. Although he influenced many musicians and won many honours, including induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Order of Canada, Mr Cohen rarely made the pop music charts with his dark brand of folk-rock. His most famous song, “Hallelujah,” in which he invoked the biblical King David and drew parallels between physical love and a desire for spiritual connection, has been covered hundreds of times since he released it in 1984. 8 th July 1952: Hungarian actress Zsa Zsa ...

15 Things You Need To Know About Love Actually Besides The Fact That There Was More Than One Lobster Present At The Birth Of Jesus

... it?’ because I like to think that my handwriting is really good. [Laughs] Actually, it ended up with me having to sort of trace over the art department’s, so it is my handwriting, but with a sort of pencil stencil underneath.”. 7. People still quote Billy Mack’s character at Bill Nighy. “My favorite line – the one they’ll write on my tombstone and the one kids still shout at me, is: ‘Hi kids! Don’t buy drugs – become a rock star and they give you them for free,’ ” Nighy told The Guardian. 8. Billy Bob Thornton faced an unexpected phobia on set. “Billy Bob Thornton is a curious man with curious phobias,” Curtis told Elle. “[He told us] ‘The strangest phobia I’ve got is I’m disturbed by photographs of Benjamin Disraeli. Specifically his facial hair.’ It was really unfortunate for him that ...