Alan Rickman

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q106481: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (4 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (6) everyone in acting

actor, not nominated, Die Hard (The Rewatchables, ‘Working Girl’ With Bill Simmons, Amanda Dobbins, and Joanna Robinson)
villain, Die Hard (The Rewatchables, ‘Die Hard 2’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
actor (Hans Gruber), Die Hard (The Rewatchables, ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
the Caterpillar (voice), Alice in Wonderland (Blank Check — Patreon, 2010: The Year We Make Contact)
Snape, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Blank Check — Patreon, 2010: The Year We Make Contact)
actor (nominated supporting), Galaxy Quest (Blank Check — Patreon, Iron Man 2)

Other (1) everyone in other

Bill's recast pick for Rooney, Ferris Bueller's Day Off (The Rewatchables, ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

career (career): Alan Rickman → Galaxy Quest. Rickman's never give up never surrender moment is a highlight, and a sequel or series was reportedly close before he died.
“Do you know that they were apparently really close to making a 2nd one before Rickman died?”
Blank Check — Patreon · Iron Man 2 · 1:34:11 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

theme (1)

theme (villain comparison): Cliffhanger → Alan Rickman. Lithgow's villain in Cliffhanger is as good as Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber-style bad guy.
“Lithgow does the Alan Rickman really as good as Alan Rickman in that movie.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Die Hard 2’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey · 1:02:14 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them)

what-if (1)

what-if (casting what-if): Alan Rickman → Die Hard. Bill's recast pick for Rooney; Hans Gruber as Shermer High assistant principal.
“Hans Gruber, as the Shermer High assistant principal, whatever, I also would have voted for Alan Richmond.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 1:10:06 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

fun, about Alan Rickman: Rickman's diaries trash Harry Potter premiere music and praise Azkaban and Alfonso, who really wanted to make a movie.
“Bad film, John Williams scored dog shit flagging on my ears.”
Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:48:10 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)