In honor of Alan Rickman, we’ve collected some of his greatest moments as Professor Snape in the Harry Potter movies. You loved to hate him (and Rickman did such a good job of making Snape despicable), then you loved to love him when his true colors came out. Let’s look back on how awesome Alan Rickman was in this iconic film series.

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Snape. Always.
Giving Ron his comeuppance
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I could watch this all day.
He’s badass at magic
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Effortlessly cool.