Fan Casting Bill Nighy as Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025)

noamshachar made this fan casting suggestion on January 12, 2024. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Bill Nighy

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William Francis Nighy (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor. Known for his work on screen and stage, he has received numerous awards, including two BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award and nomi...

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Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025)

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Bill Nighy

Albus Dumbledore

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025)

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025)

Recast for season I of max's new adaptation. Brits only (one exception).

by Joanne K. Rowling

I tried to be as close to the description from the books as possible. Casting the adult roles only, since I think that the children should be talented newcomers. This also means that parental roles...

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Bill Nighy is known for his roles in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, About Time, and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. He has been suggested by fans for 6,726 roles on myCast, including Alfred Pennyworth in Every Batman Character. Similar actors include Ralph Fiennes, Jeremy Irons, and Gary Oldman. Bill Nighy was suggested to play Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025) by noamshachar. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Charles Dance and James Cosmo. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2024/2025) has 14 roles, including Severus Snape, Nearly Headless Nick, and Minerva McGonagall.