Shrek and Interstellar star John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV show for some reason
Dumbledore was originally played by Richard Harris in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Sir Michael Gambon took over for the rest of the franchise after Harris's death.
Harry Potter: HBO reportedly eyeing John Lithgow for the role of Albus Dumbledore
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.
'Harry Potter' fans debate over American Dumbledore as John Lithgow nears deal to play role in HBO series
The move to cast John Lithgow would mark a significant departure from the franchise’s long-standing tradition of casting British and Irish actors in major roles
John Lithgow in final talks to play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter show!
HBO is currently casting a TV show based on the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, with the intention of adapting them in more detail than the popular movies d
HBO ‘Harry Potter’ may have found its Dumbledore in John Lithgow
John Lithgow could very well play the new Albus Dumbledore as the Oscar nominee reportedly circles HBO’s hotly anticipated “Harry Potter” series. The 79-year-old “Conclave” star, who is also a six-time Emmy winner,
‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Due To Hit HBO In 2026: Everything We Know About The Cast, Who’s Creating It, What J.K. Rowling Says & More
All the news on HBO's streaming 'Harry Potter' TV series, including cast, release date, how to watch, development and whether J.K. Rowling will be involved.
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Show Is About To Cast A Huge Role, With One Big Problem
The role is Dumbledore, the most central figure to Harry Potter other than the trio of Harry, Ron and Hermione. But there's a bit of a problem.
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Each Hogwarts Professor And Which House They Belonged To
All the Professors in Harry Potter were once Hogwarts students, but what house was Dumbledore in and what houses were the Hogwarts teachers? The Harry Potter series establishes that Harry's ...
Harry Potter's reboot casting news so far: Dumbledore, Aunt Petunia and more
While names like Mark Rylance and Jared Harris have been thrown out for Dumbledore, and Cillian Murphy is a top contender for Voldemort, the latest reports seem to reveal some developments on who ...