The two-time Emmy winner would be the first actor to sign on to the project. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor HBO declined to comment. The Harry Potter show is described as a “faithful” ...

The two-time Oscar nominee, who has played the likes of Winston Churchill and Roald Dahl before, could become the first confirmed named for the new show. John Lithgow’s near a deal to play Albus ...

John Lithgow has been confirmed to play Dumbledore, and Paapa Essiedu is rumored to portray Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Today, at Collider, we’ll explore some of the best fan ...

Following our first look at John Lithgow as Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter series, Hogwarts' Headmaster has been spotted alongside Nicolas Flamel and his wife, Perenelle. As we first ...

A recent Newhouse School of Communications graduate at Syracuse University with a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast and Digital Journalism. Leo has previous experience writing way too many articles about ...

Lithgow has played Winston Churchill on "The Crown" and Roald Dahl on stage. The Harry Potter films were once upon a time a depository for every British and Irish thespian in the business — Maggie ...

HBO is reportedly in final talks with Shrek actor John Lithgow to bring him in to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter reboot. According to Variety, Lithgow is close ...