BREAKING: Actor Alan Rickman dies aged 69

BREAKING: Actor Alan Rickman dies aged 69

14th January 2016 Off By Sophie Dishman
English actor Alan Rickman during day two of the Glorious Goodwood Festival, Chichester.

Picture: English actor Alan Rickman during day two of the Glorious Goodwood Festival, Chichester./John Walton/PA Wire/Press Association Images.

British actor Alan Rickman has died at the age of 69.

The actor was most known for his role as Professor Snape in Harry Potter.

He also featured in Die Hard, Truly Madly Deeply and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.

Alan Rickman’s family has confirmed his death.

The star had been suffering from cancer.

More to follow.