Actor Daniel Radcliffe has spared no time paying tribute to his Harry Potter co-star Alan Rickman.

Daniel, in light of the news that Alan lost his battle to cancer, posted these sweet words on his Google plus page:

Citing Alan as 'one of the greatest actors [he] will ever work with', Daniel went on to paint his co-star and friend as 'kind, generous, self-deprecating and funny'.

Daniel's tribute is one of the many spirited and fulsome goodbye messages that have begun to pour fourth from the actor's co-stars and friends.

Other sentiments have appeared from the likes of Hugh Jackman:

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And J.K. Rowling:

A beloved mentor, friend and colleague, Alan Rickman will be sorely missed.

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