London-born star Rickman has died in hospital aged 69 surrounded by his family, after battling cancer in secret He was known for his roles in Harry Potter, Robin Hood and Love Actually as well as a successful stage career JK Rowling, Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson led the emotional tributes to actor after his unexpected death His final two films, a drone drama and animated movie, have yet to come out and will be released later this year Friend Emma Thompson implied she was with him hours before he died, saying: 'I have just kissed him goodbye'
