Fan Casting John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter on HBO Max

bencasting made this fan casting suggestion on February 27, 2025. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter on HBO Max

John LithgowUnited States

79 years old
John Arthur Lithgow (/ˈlɪθɡoʊ/ LITH-goh; born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. He studied at Harvard University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art before becoming known for his...
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Harry Potter on HBO Max

Harry Potter on HBO Max

Potter TV series (2026-2036)
by J.K. Rowling
Stepping back through the doors of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the HBO Max series promises a more in-depth retelling of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series. With each season staying ...
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This casting was confirmed on February 27, 2025. Source

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John Lithgow is known for his roles in Shrek, Interstellar, and Rise of the Planet of the Apes. He has been suggested by fans for 2,859 roles on myCast, including Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter (MAX Series Reboot). Similar actors include Gary Oldman, Jeremy Irons, and Willem Dafoe. John Lithgow was suggested to play Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter on HBO Max by bencasting. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Gary Oldman, Liam Neeson, and Richard E. Grant. Harry Potter on HBO Max has 118 roles, including Severus Snape, Voldemort, and Remus Lupin.

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