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Six-time Emmy winner John Lithgow is in final negotiations to portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s high-profile series adaptation of the hugely popular fantasy books, sources tell Deadline.

Lithgow most recently starred in “Conclave” and in the Sundance drama “Jimpa.” Dumbledore was played by Richard Harris in the first two Harry Potter films, but following Harris’ passing ...

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 ...

John Lithgow is said to be in ‘final negotiations’ to be cast as the next Albus Dumbledore in the HBO Harry Potter series, and not everyone is happy about the news. If reports come to fruition ...

According to Deadline, John Lithgow is in talks to play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming series. Not much else is known at this time. HBO, however, refused to comment. "We appreciate that such a ...

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