While John Lithgow is American, he’s of British descent, with an expressive face and “twinkling” blue eyes often described by ...

Later this year, John Lithgow will step into the role of iconic British wizard and Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in HBO's upcoming TV show based on J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books.

For many Harry Potter fans, no actors could ever live up to the original cast of the cherished film franchise. For others, a ...

Actor John Lithgow, famed for his roles in “The World According to Garp” and “Terms of Endearment,” isn’t falling for the made-up controversy about his decision to play Albus Dumbledore in the ...

John Lithgow said he didn't expect the backlash that followed the announcement that he'll be playing Albus Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" TV series.

John Lithgow is addressing some of the criticism to the actor playing Hogwarts headmaster, Albus Dumbledore, in the upcoming 'Harry Potter' TV series. Lithgow recently told BBC's 'The One Show ...

John Lithgow “was just thinking about mortality and that this is a very good winding-down role” when he committed to being ...