“John Lithgow Is Looking Forward to Playing Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry’s Headmaster, Albus DumbelDore, in the UpComing Harry Potter TV Series. Lithgow Recently Told Bbc’s The One Show that he’s “very excited” Yet “very intimidated” to be the next actor to take on a role which have played before in the harry”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Lithgow recently told bbc’s The One Show that he’s “Very Excited” Yet “VERY INTIMIDATED” to be the NEXT ACTOR TO A ROLE WHICH HAS BEEN PLAYED BEFORE IN THE Harry Potter Films by richard Harris (Sorcerer’s Stone, Chamber of Secrets) Michael Gambon (Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix, Half-Blood Prince, Deathly Hallows: Part 1 an Deathly Hallows: Part 2) and by Jude law in the Fantastic Beasts movies (Crimes of Grindelwald, Secrets of Dumbledore).
“I will be following the Great Michael Gambon,“ Lithgow Said. “I’m not an Englishman, alhough i’ve Played One on TV. I REMIND EVERYONE THAT I DID PLAY WINSTON CHURCHILL The Crown and DID JUST FINE. ”
The Conclave Actor Continued to Explain Howin’s Been Criticism of His Casting Because He Is American and The Previous Acters Are From The UK
“IT’s an enormous thrill. But I KNOW There Were Plenty of People Appalled That An American Should Be Hired to Play The Ultimate English Wizard. But, I Will Do My Best
While It’s Long been Rumored That Lithgow Was Going to Be Cast, Last Month, He Said, “The Overall Concept of This Entibe Reboot of Harry Potter is an Entire Season Is Devoted to a Single Novel. So, he was prepring by reading “Halfway Through the Second” Novel at the Time.
Earlier this Week, HBO UNVEILED The Official Casting WitH Nick Frost as Hogwarts Gamekeser Rubeus Hagrid, Janet McTeer As Professor Minerva McGonagall, Papa Stion Papa Papa Ededu. Luke Thallon as Defense Against the Dark Arts Professor Quirinus Quirrel and Paul Whitehouse as Caretaker Argus Filch.
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