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British actor and director (1946–2016)

Also known as: Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman, Rickman, Алан Рикман, ألان ريكمان, 앨런 릭먼, アラン・リックマン

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Richard E. Grant1957–
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His film-set diaries 'With Nails' offer a candid, witty day-by-day chronicle of an actor's working life, close to the Rickman Diaries. (AI reason)
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Antony Sher1949–2021
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'Year of the King' is a detailed rehearsal diary of building a Shakespearean role, written from inside the British theatre world. (AI reason)
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Michael Palin1943–
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His multi-volume diaries record decades of British film, television and theatre with observational humour and intimacy. (AI reason)
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Alan Bennett1934–
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His published diaries in 'Writing Home' and 'Untold Stories' mix dry wit, theatre and social observation in an understated English voice. (AI reason)
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Kenneth Williams1926–1988
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'The Kenneth Williams Diaries' give a sharp, private account of a British performer's career and inner life. (AI reason)
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Richard Francis Burton1821–1890
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'The Richard Burton Diaries' reflect on acting, Shakespeare and fame in a literate, introspective style. (AI reason)
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Emma Thompson1959–
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Her 'Sense and Sensibility' screenplay and production diaries share Rickman's behind-the-scenes perspective on literary adaptation. (AI reason)
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Simon Callow1949–
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'Being an Actor' and his theatre writings examine the craft of performance and British stage culture with eloquence. (AI reason)
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Alec Guinness1914–2000
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His journals 'My Name Escapes Me' and 'A Positively Final Appearance' are gently ironic diaries of an actor's life. (AI reason)
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Peter Geoffrey Hall1932–2014
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'Peter Hall's Diaries' chronicle running the National Theatre and directing Shakespeare, matching Rickman's theatre-direction interests. (AI reason)
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