As John Lithgow possibly prepares to don the robes of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter ...

The Oscar-nominated star is reportedly "in final talks" to sign up to play the Hogwarts headmaster.

Lithgow is, undeniably, a much bigger name than Rylance, at least in his native U.S.. (Although it’s kind of weird that ...

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

John Lithgow is in final talks to play Professor Dumbledore in HBO’s TV adaptation of Harry Potter. The 3rd Rock From the Sun ...

Hollywood has a not-so-mysterious way of casting who they want for roles in films and television shows with major IPs. There ...

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

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

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.

Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images John Lithgow could be eyeing a magical new role as Professor Albus Dumbledore. The six-time Emmy ...

HBO‘s highly anticipated Harry Potter series may have found its Hogwarts headmaster. Per Deadline, six-time Emmy winner John ...

HBO is currently casting a TV show based on the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, with the intention of adapting them in ...