Albus Dumbledore is one of the most famous characters in the world of fantasy, but his portrayal has varied greatly among actors and stories.

While it's tempting to think of Dumbledore as a discount Gandalf, the reality is that he’s far more conniving and contradictory than Gandalf. Dumbledore is a disturbing, charming, and bizarre ...

If you were making a league table of famous fictional wizards, Dumbledore and Gandalf would probably be pretty big contenders for the top spot. So why, after actor Richard Harris passed away in ...

However, he opted for the role of Dumbledore and the Gandalf part went instead to Ian McKellen. “Dad was offered Gandalf and Dumbledore at the same time, but he didn’t want to spend all that ...

Sir Ian McKellen played Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings series ... The stage legend was referring to comments made by the Dumbledore actor, in which he described Ian's acting style as ...

WASHINGTON — Award-winning actor John Lithgow seems to have confirmed that he will bring the beloved character of Albus Dumbledore to life in the upcoming HBO "Harry Potter" series. The series ...

However, he opted for the role of Dumbledore and the Gandalf part went instead to Ian McKellen. Speaking to The Times, his son and fellow actor Jared spoke about his father’s legacy and revealed ...

However, he opted for the role of Dumbledore and the Gandalf part went instead to Ian McKellen. Speaking to The Times, his son and fellow actor Jared spoke about his father’s legacy and revealed why ...