Mark Rylance passed on the Albus Dumbledore role in the HBO Harry Potter TV series because his wife tragically passed away ...

Despite recent reports that both Mark Rylance and Mark Strong were being eyed for the role, John Lithgow is now officially in ...

The Conclave actor is in negotiations to play Hogwarts' headmaster in HBO's upcoming reboot. Read more at Empire.

Lithgow is, undeniably, a much bigger name than Rylance, at least in his native U.S.. (Although it’s kind of weird that ...

While names like Mark Rylance and Jared Harris have been thrown out for Dumbledore, and Cillian Murphy is a top contender for ...

HBO is reportedly in final talks with Shrek actor John Lithgow to bring him in to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore ...

It seems that HBO may have found its Headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for its TV series adaptation of the Harry Potter book series, with Deadline revealing that John Lithgow is ...

Mark Rylance for Dumbledore, Brett Goldstein for Hagrid, Paapa Essiedu for Snape, Cillian Murphy for Lord Voldemort — all sorts! But now it seems writer-showrunner Francesca Gardiner and ...

HBO is currently casting a TV show based on the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling, with the intention of adapting them in ...