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Alan Rickman Trivia
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- In Die Hard (1988) , he is seen firing a gun only once (in the atrium when Gruber realizes Holly is John's wife), due to his uncontrollable habit of flinching when the gun recoiled. In that scene he blinks just before the camera cuts.
- Was voted #19 in Empire Magazine's Greatest Living Movie Stars over the age of 50.
- He became well-known to the American public with his performance as Hans Gruber in Die Hard (1988).
- Named Best Stage Actor for his part in the acclaimed revival of the Noel Coward play Private Lives at The Variety Club Show business Awards 2002.
- When he was a child, he had a speech disability: his lower jaw was very tight, causing his words to be indistinctive and muffled.
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