One thing about John Lithgow that is undeniable is that he is very much not English. Nevertheless, he's been picked to play the very, very English icon Dumbledore in HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" ...

The 79-year-old actor - who is known for his roles in 'Dexter' and 'The Crown' - had been rumoured to be taking on the role of the Hogwarts headmaster in the upcoming HBO adaptation of J.K. Rowling's ...

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 ...

He’s back! Dumbledore is back! Okay, maybe that’s not exactly the same as Daniel Radcliffe’s iconic line from Harry Potter ...

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