John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu among 'Harry Potter' series cast

‘Harry Potter’ TV series announces cast for Dumbledore, Snape and more

The “Harry Potter” TV series set to air on HBO has announced a handful of actors who will play major roles.

HBO's 'Harry Potter' series is coming. Who plays Dumbledore? Who plays Snape? See the cast

John Lithgow is among the stars cast in the upcoming HBO "Harry Potter" series. See who else is in the cast.

Harry Potter TV series: Release date speculation and cast news

After plenty of speculation and rumours over who could be set to appear in HBO’s forthcoming Harry Potter TV series, the first cast members for the show have been announced. On Monday (14th April), HBO confirmed that John Lithgow would play Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu would be Severus Snape, Janet McTeer would play Minerva McGonagall, and Nick Frost would star as Rubeus Hagrid. Alongside the four series regulars, Luke Thallon and Paul Whiteh…

HBO Confirms ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series Casting For Dumbledore, Snape, And Hagrid

Several actors cast in the highly anticipated “Harry Potter” television series coming to HBO have just been announced. Confirmed stars so far include John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid. Luke Thallon will also take on the recurring role of Quirinus ...

Important roles for the new edition of "Harry Potter" as a TV series are known, and the Viennese "Tatort" duo stops.

For a new TV series about the adventures of magic apprentice Harry Potter some important roles have now been prominently cast. US actor John Lithgow (79) is to play the principal Albus Dumbledore, as the US streaming service HBO Max announced. Lithgow, who was last seen in the movie "Conclave", thus follows in the footsteps of Richard Harris (1930-2002) and Michael Gambon (1940-2023), who played in the movies the head of the Magic School Hogwart…