25 Facts About Alan Rickman Who Got Into Film Because He Was A “Cheap Actor”

Alan Rickman’s mother Margaret Doreen Rose was born in Walesand his father, Bernard Rickman was Irish🇧🇷

His parents were conservative, and this had an impact on his upbringing. One of her rules was, “Children must be seen but not heard.”

The actor has 2 brothers, David and Michael, and also a sister, Sheila. When Alan was 8 years old, his father died of lung cancer. After the father’s death, it was difficult for the mother to take care of the children alone and, therefore, From a young age they learned to value money and were willing to work to provide for the family.

Alan studied calligraphy and watercolor painting in his childhood🇧🇷 Later, however, he noticed that the design profession seemed more stable and in greater demand. Only at age 18 did he enter drama school.

After graduating from university, Alan Rickman, along with his friends, opened a graphic design studio called graphiti🇧🇷 After 3 years at the company, he decided that he really wanted to work in the performing arts and joined Royal Academy of Dramatic Art🇧🇷 During your studies, Alan worked as a costume designer.