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

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 ...

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

Fans have taken to social media to express their displeasure at reports that actor John Lithgow is in talks to play Professor Dumbledore in the forthcoming Harry Potter TV show. In the film series ...

It's been reported that HBO has their eyes set on actor John Lithgow to portray Albus Dumbledore for the upcoming Harry ...

According to a Deadline Hollywood report, American actor John Lithgow is being eyed for the role of Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts and a mentor figure to the titular Harry Potter.

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 ...

John Lithgow has reportedly been cast as Dumbledore in the new 'Harry Potter' series, and the actor's resume makes a strong case he's the perfect fit.

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 ...