John Lithgow, Albus Dumbledore and Harry Potter

John Lithgow Is Guaranteed To Fix Two Big Dumbledore Mistakes From The Harry Potter Movies
Two excellent actors played Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter movies, but they weren't quite perfect. John Lithgow can bring the character balance.
John Lithgow as Dumbledore is breaking this ‘Harry Potter’ tradition
John Lithgow being cast as Dumbledore in the upcoming "Harry Potter" series is more significant than you might think
John Lithgow to play Dumbledore in new HBO series
Veteran actor John Lithgow has confirmed that he will portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's forthcoming Harry Potter television series. Lithgow's casting marks a departure from the previous tradition of British actors in the role,
John Lithgow Adds Dumbledore in Harry Potter to His Incredible Television Legacy
From voicing the evil Lord Farquaad, adjusting to human life as Dick Solomon, to now the great Professor Dumbledore, John Lithgow has done it all
John Lithgow: Playing Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ HBO series will ‘define me for the last chapter of my life, I’m afraid’
John Lithgow is off to Hogwarts. The actor, 79, is set to play Professor Albus Dumbledore on HBO’s new “Harry Potter” series. After Pop Base posted the news to X, one user wrote: “He is perfect for the role!
Memes erupt as John Lithgow confirms he’ll play Dumbledore in the ‘HARRY POTTER’ series: “I hope I make it to 50 lol”
John Lithgow has recently been confirmed to be taking on the role of Albus Dumbledore in the new 'Harry Potter' series, which created buzz and a lot of witty reaction online.
How Old John Lithgow Is Compared To The Harry Potter Movies' 2 Dumbledore Actors
John Lithgow has finally been confirmed as the HBO Harry Potter show's Dumbledore. Here's how his age compares to the previous actors in the role.
John Lithgow Says Playing Dumbledore in HBO's ‘Harry Potter' Series Was ‘Not an Easy Decision' Because ‘I'll Be About 87 Years Old at the Wrap Party'
John Lithgow confirmed in a new interview with ScreenRant that he will be playing Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s “Harry Potter” television series. Variety reported earlier this month that Lithgow was eyeing the role.
John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter: A look at his movies and TV shows
John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV show. Lithgow has starred in numerous successful TV shows and movies throughout his career.
The latest on casting for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series
HBO seems to have finalized casting for Professor Severus Snape and is in negotiations with a potential Professor Minerva McGonagall.
Harry Potter Reboot Series Reportedly Finds Its New Snape & McGonagall
After casting John Lithgow as Dumbledore, HBO's Harry Potter reboot reportedly finds the perfect actors to play Snape and McGonagall.
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John Lithgow Has Proven He Can Do A British Accent As Dumbledore At Least 4 Times
John Lithgow has been cast as Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter series, raising skepticism about an American actor playing an ...
John Lithgow Confirms Dumbledore Casting: The Backlash, Explained
The HBO reboot of the Harry Potter series may have its first cast member. John Lithgow announced he'll be playing Dumbledore, but why is social media split?
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John Lithgow On Saying "Yes" To Playing Albus Dumbledore In HBO's ‘Harry Potter' Series: "I'm Afraid, But I'm Very Excited"
John Lithgow is opening up about about joining HBO’s Harry Potter series where he will take on the role of Albus ...
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'That's How I Got the Role': John Lithgow Reveals the Story Behind His Forgotten Yoda Performance in Star Wars Project
John Lithgow explains exactly how he was selected to portray the role of Yoda for an obscure Star Wars project in the early ...
Who is Paapa Essiedu? British actor in talks to play Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter series; Alan Rickman’s fans react
The Harry Potter series will debut on HBO in late 2026 or early 2027. While Paapa Essiedu in talks to play Professor Severus ...
Major movie star 'in talks' to replace the late Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall in HBO's new Harry Potter series - after Albus Dumbledore's casting was confirmed
A major Netflix star is reportedly 'in talks' to take over from the late Maggie Smith as Professor McGonagall in HBO's new Harry Potter series.
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Harry Potter TV show cast rumours, from Voldemort to Snape
Here are the actors reportedly being touted for roles in the show. Albus Dumbledore On Wednesday (12 February), it was reported that John Lithgow was in final talks to play the role of ...