Last week, we heard that actor John Lithgow is nearing a deal to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in the new adaptation of the Harry Potter series, and a lot of commenters were surprised. There is a ...

According to reports in various Hollywood trades, John Lithgow is nearing a deal to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter series. Per Deadline, Lithgow is in ...

Despite recent reports that both Mark Rylance and Mark Strong were being eyed for the role, John Lithgow is now officially in ...

John Lithgow as Dumbledore seems to be a done deal. Here's the case for why the award-winning actor is the perfect stroke of casting.

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 ...

Albus Dumbledore has previously been played by legendary actors, and now John Lithgow is apparently up for the task (Picture: Getty Images) Six time Emmy-winner John Lithgow is said to be in ...

Veteran actor John Lithgow is reportedly in final talks to play Professor Albus Dumbledore, Harry’s mentor and the beloved headmaster at Hogwarts. Deadline was the first to report the news ...

Celeste Sloman for Variety / Warner Bros. John Lithgow is in final talks to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” books. Variety has confirmed ...

John Lithgow is in final negotiations to play the role of Professor Albus Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' TV series. The 79-year-old star is said to be close to a deal to portray the Hogwarts ...

John Lithgow is in final negotiations to take on the role of Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO‘s new adaptation of J.K.