Lithgow’s casting marks the first time an American actor will play Dumbledore. The character was first portrayed on screen by the late Irish actor Richard Harris, who died in 2002 after ...
As Dumbledore, he’ll become the first American to take on the role, and arguably, the quirkiest actor to put on the robe and the hat, too. While Harris brought gravitas, and Gambon brought ...
John Lithgow, an Upstate New York native, poses with the award for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture for ...