There’s no need for a revelio spell here. John Lithgow has fully stepped into his role as Professor Albus Dumbledore on set of the upcoming HBO “Harry Potter” television series. On Tuesday, the actor, ...

"It's going to define me for the last chapter of my life," the "Conclave" actor said. After reports that HBO was circling John Lithgow to portray Professor Dumbledore in its upcoming “Harry Potter” ...

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 ...

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John Lithgow is in final talks to play Professor Dumbledore in HBO’s TV adaptation of Harry Potter. The 3rd Rock From the Sun star would play the bearded headmaster of Hogwarts wizarding school whose ...

John Lithgow doesn’t seem to be losing any sleep over landing the iconic role of Professor Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV show. “I don’t think it’s gonna be that hard a job,” Lithgow ...

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Fans are going wild over the first set photos of John Lithgow as Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" series.

UPDATE 2/25/25 at 3:37 p.m. ET — The Harry Potter TV show officially has its first cast member. John Lithgow has confirmed reports that he will be playing Professor Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming ...