John Lithgow, who is American, is nearing a deal to portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO ‘s upcoming “Harry Potter” ...

The Harry Potter saga is being turned into a TV series for HBO and Max, and it looks like it’s found a major TV star to take ...

Dumbledore was originally played by Richard Harris in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber ...

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Following his death in 2002, he was replaced as Dumbledore by Michael Gambon, who took on the role in the remaining six films ...

John Lithgow is in final negotiations to portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's series adaptation of the hugely popular ...

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