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OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

At only 69 yrs of age. I wonder if this is why he married his very, very longtime girlfriend not too long ago.  I will miss him - great, great actor.

 

http://www.people.com/article/alan-rickman-dead-at-69

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

He played 'evil' good like in the Die Hard movies. Shame.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

They were married in 2012.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

Loved him actually, in Love Actually.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

I was so shocked when I heard this on the news this morning.  I actually cried a bit.  This loss hurt.  RIP Alan.  You were one of the best!  Heart

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER


@mom2four wrote:

They were married in 2012.


Yeah which, in a 40 yr relationship, is recent.  I suspect he knew about the cancer then.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

Very sad news indeed.  He was very good in Love, Actually and of course as Professor Snape.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

i just saw this on fb.  very sad indeed.

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

Very Shocking! What a great actor!

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Re: OH NO! ALAN RICKMAN DIED FROM CANCER

SO very talented, what a loss.

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