John Lithgow is in final talks to play Dumbledore in the HBO Harry Potter reboot, adding a fresh take on the iconic character. HBO's casting of Lithgow breaks a long-standing tradition of only ...

Discovery announced that it had officially greenlit the Harry Potter reboot series in February of 2024, initially intending it for Max but later adding that it would premiere on HBO as well.

HBO is actively casting for the upcoming Harry Potter series, with John Lithgow possibly playing Dumbledore. The series will adapt one novel per season, offering more depth to the stories and ...

Reports from the upcoming HBO adaptation of Harry Potter are starting ... While names like Mark Rylance and Jared Harris have been thrown out for Dumbledore, and Cillian Murphy is a top contender ...

HBO declined to comment on the rumors of Lithgow for Dumbledore. Fans will likely have to wait a good chunk of time before any of the iconic characters at Hogwarts are officially cast. There has ...

is in final negotiations to portray Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO‘s adaptation' of Harry Potter. However, when the publication contacted HBO for a comment on the development, the network ...

HBO’s Harry Potter series may be close to landing its first major performer. Veteran actor John Lithgow is reportedly in final talks to play Professor Albus Dumbledore, Harry’s mentor and the ...

Dumbledore is the lovable but mysterious headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. More from Variety Original 'Harry Potter' Director Defends HBO TV Reboot as 'Spectacular Idea ...