John Lithgow may have just confirmed his casting

John Lithgow speaks out on reports of his casting as Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter' series
The Emmy-winning actor, hot off a SAG Award for "Conclave," said playing the Hogwarts headmaster would "define me for the last chapter of my life."
Did John Lithgow blow his 'Harry Potter' cover? Actor confirms he will play key role in HBO reboot
It seems John Lithgow spilled the (Bertie Bott's Every Flavor) beans about his involvement in HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series. The Oscar-nominated "Terms of Endearment" actor revealed this week that he is bound to enter the magical halls of Hogwarts and join the TV reboot in a pivotal role.
John Lithgow Says Dumbledore Casting Will Define the ‘Last Chapter’ of His Life
Lithgow will join showrunner Francesca Gardiner and series director Mark Mylod for the upcoming series. No other cast members have been announced so far, but in September 2024, Warner Bros. announced an open casting call for Harry, Ron, and Hermione— aka future wizards who will be lucky to learn from Lithgow.
John Lithgow, 79, Takes on Iconic Role in 'Last Chapter' of His Life
It's official — John Lithgow will be picking up a wand and heading to Hogwarts. The Conclave actor, 79, has confirmed that he will be playing Headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the HBO 's Harry Potter television series, which will reboot the iconic franchise.
John Lithgow Confirms He’s Playing Dumbledore in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series
John Lithgow confirmed in an interview that he's playing Professor Dumbledore in HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' series.
"There's a Good Deal of Controversy": John Lithgow Knows How Fans Feel About Him Playing Dumdeldore in the 'Harry Potter' TV Series [Exclusive]
John Lithgow reveals when the Harry Potter series will begin filming, and opens up on the challenges of playing Dumbledore.
John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter: A look at his movies and TV shows
John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV show. Lithgow has starred in numerous successful TV shows and movies throughout his career.
John Lithgow Reveals He'll Play Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter TV Series
John Lithgow let slip that he's agreed to play Professor Dumbledore in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter TV series.
John Lithgow Adds Dumbledore in Harry Potter to His Incredible Television Legacy
From voicing the evil Lord Farquaad, adjusting to human life as Dick Solomon, to now the great Professor Dumbledore, John Lithgow has done it all
John Lithgow confirmed as Dumbledore in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series
John Lithgow will portray Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series, set to begin filming in the UK this summer
John Lithgow Will Be Dumbledore In HBO's Harry Potter Show
John Lithgow has played everything from Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha to an extraterrestrial patriarch in 3rd Rock from the Sun. Next he will be the powerful, wise, and compassionate professor Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter TV show. He confirmed the casting in a recent interview, saying it will “define me for the last chapter of my life.”
John Lithgow confirms Dumbledore casting, says role will ‘define the last chapter of my life’
Lithgow will take on the role of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, previously played by Richard Harris, Michael Gambon ...
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John Lithgow Says 'Conclave' Resonated' With Audiences Because "Elections Have Become An Important Subject Of Our Time" ...