THE ACTOR TOUCHED A LOT OF HEARTS
People around the world have been left heartbroken by the news that Alan Rickman has passed away.
The actor, famous for his roles in Harry Potter, Love Actually and Michael Collins died in London aged 69 after a battle with cancer.
Twitter has been reacting to the sad news, with people from all over the world and from all professions paying tribute to the Alan.
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
My thoughts are with Rima and the rest of Alan's family. We have all lost a great talent. They have lost part of their hearts.
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) January 14, 2016
What desperately sad news about Alan Rickman. A man of such talent, wicked charm & stunning screen & stage presence. He'll be sorely missed
— Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) January 14, 2016
Alan Rickman and a cup of tea, this is how we're going to remember him #Legend https://t.co/nlf1mYaH45
— Kodaline (@Kodaline) January 14, 2016
we lost a genius
today,
Alan Rickman.
This gentleman
redefined the
big screen villain,
forever.
RIP
©#HansGruber
https://t.co/JCGDAvoywK— Charlie Sheen (@charliesheen) January 14, 2016
I do not want my heroes to die!
Alan Rickman is dead & he was another hero. Alan - thank you for being with us. We are sorry you had to go— Eddie Izzard (@eddieizzard) January 14, 2016
Gutted about alan rickman!!! What a wonderful actor!!
— Brian mcfadden (@BrianMcFadden) January 14, 2016
Absolutely devastated to hear the news that Alan Rickman has died age 69...
An incredible actor… https://t.co/yrKZWgbiMn— Vicky Pattison (@VickyPattison) January 14, 2016
So sad to hear that we’ve lost Alan Rickman. What a brilliantly talented man. Countless amazing performances. What a sad week.
— Tom Fletcher (@TomFletcher) January 14, 2016
RIP Alan Rickman. You will be missed. #TrulyMadlyDeeply
— E L James 💙 (@E_L_James) January 14, 2016
David Bowie dead from cancer at 69.
Now Alan Rickman dead from cancer at 69.
Two great talents, one bloody awful disease.— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) January 14, 2016
Ah lads. RIP Alan Rickman. The best Dev that ever was. pic.twitter.com/qGFTh3xheK
— The Blindboy Podcast (@bbboatclub) January 14, 2016
R.I.P Alan Rickman. Actor in Die Hard, Robin Hood, Love Actually, Harry Potter (Professor Snape). Again, F### CANCER pic.twitter.com/3cNpJUdZ7e
— ONEREPUBLIC (@OneRepublic) January 14, 2016