Of course, the hapless Gambon swishing about temperamentally in his hipster doofus robes is an easy target. However, we are wrong to hurl every ounce of blame at Gambon; the people who truly deserve ...

HBO said in a statement: "We appreciate that such a high-profile series will draw a lot of rumour and speculation. "As we make our way through pre-production, we will only confirm ...

On February 12, 2025, fans of the franchise woke up to the shocking news that the upcoming HBO Harry Potter series may have found its Dumbledore in John Lithgow.

John Lithgow is the latest star tipped to feature in the lavish new adaptation of JK Rowling’s books. For any actor to get ...

John Lithgow is joining HBO’s Harry Potter series to play Professor Album Dumbledore. On Wednesday, sources familiar with the deal told Deadline that Lithgow is in “final negotiations” for the role, ...

It's been reported that HBO has their eyes set on actor John Lithgow to portray Albus Dumbledore for the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.

John Lithgow is reportedly playing Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series, but many fans fear this is a big ...

The two-time Oscar nominee, who has played the likes of Winston Churchill and Roald Dahl before, could become the first ...

HBO is reportedly in the final stages of talks with Shrek star John Lithgow to take on the role of Albus Dumbledore in its upcoming “Harry Potter” reboot. According to Variety, Lithgow is close to ...

The legendary thespian was offered the role of the iconic Hogwarts headmaster - but decided he 'couldn't do it'.

The original Harry Potter films saw Richard Harris and Michael Gambon portray Professor Dumbledore, while Robert Hardy played ...

HBO’s Harry Potter television series which is slated for release in 2026-27 has started assembling their cast with the latest addition of John Lithgow.