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

Rowling, one of show's executive producers, has praised HBO for its commitment to "preserving the integrity" of her books, saying that the new adaptation "will allow for a degree of depth and ...

The sorting hat may just put John Lithgow into the role of Albus Dumbledore as the Oscar nominee is reportedly in final talks ...

The company announced a TV series based on all seven books about the boy wizard written by J.K. Rowling. On June 25, it was revealed that the series is moving to HBO in a rethink of WBD’s big ...

with the appointments being made just as the latest on-screen iteration of Rowling’s Harry Potter — the upcoming big-budget HBO series — moves into production. “I am delighted to welcome ...

The Harry Potter saga is being rebooted by HBO, to take a whole new generation into the world of witchcraft, wizardry, and magical adventures. New faces will play the iconic characters created by J.

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.

HBO described the show as “a faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter book series by author and executive producer J.K. Rowling.” “The series will feature a new cast to lead a new ...

HBO’s highly anticipated Harry Potter series might just have found its Albus Dumbledore. According to sources confirmed by ...

John Lithgow is in final talks to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” books.

HBO is reportedly in final talks with Shrek actor John Lithgow to bring him in to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore ...