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Related: About this forumAlan Rickman in Michael Collins
A tribute to Alan Rickman.
He played Eamon de Valera in this biographical film about Michael Collins. Collins was played by Liam Neeson.
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Alan Rickman in Michael Collins (Original Post)
iandhr
Jan 2016
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yuiyoshida
(45,090 posts)1. Galaxy Quest
and tribute..

Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)2. My favorite roll for him as a hero was in Galaxy Quest...
As a villain it's a tossup between "Die Hard" and "Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves".
Pharlo
(1,863 posts)4. He did a damn good villain in "Quigley Down Under" as well.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)5. Everyone thinks they're the hero of their own story....
Even the villain believes that.
He was good at playing that type. The look of surprise when he loses at the end.
Jack Rabbit
(45,984 posts)3. Oh, dear. It's like Christmas has been canceled
non sociopath skin
(4,972 posts)6. God, I'd forgotten just how good Rickman was as Eamon de Valera.
Time to watch the movie again!
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