Filming is due to get underway this summer A US Oscar-nominated actor is reportedly in final talks to play the role of Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter TV series. It was first reported by film and TV industry outlets Variety and Deadline that the veteran actor is set to take on the esteemed role […]

1 year ago

Like the movies that preceded it, the Harry Potter show is seeking out major actors for the adult roles. Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance is reportedly being heavily considered to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Earlier this year, the network confirmed that screenwriter Francesca Gardiner and director Mark Mylod (who […]

1 year ago

The legendary actor died peacefully in hospital Michael Gambon, the legendary Irish actor known for portraying Hogwarts headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, has died. The legend of cinema, television, and theatre, died peacefully in hospital aged 82, reports Sky News. Over his six-decade-long career Gambon received three Olivier Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and four BAFTA Awards. […]

2 years ago