John Lithgow attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Getty Images J.K. Rowling accepts an award onstage during the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Hosts 2019 Ripple Of Hope Gala.

John Lithgow attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party. Getty Images J.K. Rowling accepts an award onstage during the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Hosts 2019 Ripple Of Hope Gala.

John Lithgow is opening up about how fans feel about him joining HBO’s “Harry Potter” series, considering the involvement of the contentious franchise creator J.K. Rowling. In a sit-down ...

John Lithgow, who'll play Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' TV series, revealed if J.K. Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric impacted his choice to accept the role ...

John Lithgow is befuddled at how J.K. Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric factors into his decision to step into HBO's forthcoming Harry Potter adaptation. Skip to main content Open Mega Menu ...

John Lithgow accepted the iconic role of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in HBO's "Harry Potter" TV series, and he has no regrets. The upcoming TV show, which will be a new retelling of J.K ...