Muggles everywhere mourn.Alan Rickman, who played Severus Snape in the Harry Potter movies, met an untimely demise on January 14, 2015.
An acclaimed British actor with thirty years of experience, Rickman was in movies like Harry Potter, Love Actually, Robin Hood and many more, as well as directed some. As sad as this is for Potter fans and cast worldwide, friends and fans are using social media to send their support.
Sites like Pottermore and Mugglenet wrote tribute articles, containing social media snippets.
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) on Google Plus said:
Evanna Lynch who played Luna Lovegood from Harry Potter Wrote:
And J.K. Rowling who wrote the Harry Potter books said on Twitter,
The thing that you should take away from this is,
when look at this quote,
you really hope that everything turned out the way he wanted.
#RIPAlanRickman