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Daniel Radcliffe Was “Terrified” Of Alan Rickman In First Three ‘Harry Potter’ Films


The intimidating Alan Rickman's Severus Snape terrified Daniel Radcliffe in the early films.

Daniel Radcliffe confessed on the Happy Sad Confused podcast that he was deathly afraid of Alan Rickman ‘s Professor Severus Snape, the potions teacher at Hogwarts. Radcliffe then watched an interview Rickman gave about him and the rest of the young Harry Potter stars before his death. In it, the older star reflected on the “huge pride” he felt for Radcliffe succeeding on Broadway at the time, and the pressure that the young actors faced from an early age.

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