Throughout the "Harry Potter" books and films, it's safe to say that Albus Dumbledore, the headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (played in the first two films by Richard Harris and ...

The two-time Oscar nominee, who has played the likes of Winston Churchill and Roald Dahl before, could become the first confirmed named for the new show. John Lithgow’s near a deal to play Albus ...

Albus Dumbledore walking down a hallway in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Lara Cornell/HBO Thanks to the HBO documentary "Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic," which centers on their ...