These fears of Lithgow’s age have only been amplified further by the fact that the Harry Potter film series previously saw original Dumbledore actor Richard Harris pass away during production.

Technically, Lithgow will be the fourth actor to play Dumbledore, following in the footsteps of Richard Harris, Michael Gambon, and Jude Law. And for a certain set of young people, he could also ...

He replied with jest, saying: "Well sometimes when I see the posters of Mike Gambon, the actor who gloriously played Dumbledore, I think sometimes it is me!" Richard Harris played the original ...

Richard Harris may have cemented his legacy as the original Dumbledore, but the actor also showed out in one of cinema's ...

After rumors circulated that Oscar-nominated actor John Lithgow would star in HBO’s Harry Potter series as Dumbledore surfaced, he finally responded to the reports. However, he is “afraid” of taking ...

Lithgow’s casting marks the first time an American actor will play Dumbledore. The character was first portrayed on screen by the late Irish actor Richard Harris, who died in 2002 after appearing in ...

A new Harry Potter series is set to hit screens in the near future and now the actor who will be taking on the role of Albus ...

New Dumbledore actor John Lithgow addresses the “controversy” of an American actor playing the iconic character on the Harry ...

Actor John Lithgow said this week he will play Dumbledore in the upcoming "Harry Potter" TV series. Lithgow said he will play ...

For those who need a refresher, Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore (yes, that’s his full name) is the wise and ...