Is John Lithgow playing the new Dumbledore? Here's what he said in an interview and why people are speculating.

John Lithgow has confirmed that he will portray the Hogwarts headmaster in HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” series, which will ...

John Lithgow is opening up about about joining HBO's Harry Potter series where he will take on the role of Albus Dumbledore.

John Lithgow has played everything from Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha to an extraterrestrial patriarch in 3rd Rock from the ...

Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images UPDATE 2/25/25 at 3:37 p.m. ET - The Harry Potter TV show officially has its first cast member.

HBO has officially found its new Dumbledore for the upcoming Harry Potter TV series. For those who need a refresher, ...

The cast of HBO's 'Harry Potter' is finally taking shape, as the six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow has confirmed his role as ...

When asked about the offer to play Dumbledore, Lithgow described the decision as "not easy," recognizing it could define the ...

When asked about the offer to play Dumbledore, Lithgow described the decision as "not easy," recognizing it could define the ...

The 79-year-old actor, known for delivering critically-acclaimed performances in movies and on stage, shared the news in an ...

John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV show. Lithgow has starred in numerous successful TV shows and ...