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John Lithgow share that Dumbledore will be an Englishman in HBO ’s Harry Potter series , and he will be working with a dialect coach .
Warner Bros. Discovery ’s HBO and Warner Bros. TV might not be say a whole plenty about their upcoming multi - time of year series adjustment of bestselling authorJ.K. Rowling ’s " Harry Potter " novels from showrunner / writerFrancesca Gardinerand director / EPMark Mylod , but Emmy Award - winnerJohn Lithgow(Dexter , The Crown ) seems to have a whole lot to say . After surprising a tidy sum of folks by substantiate his casting as Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore and addressing his age as a factor during an interview withScreenRantwhile promotingThe Rule of Jenny Penn , Lithgow had even more insights and details to share with Collider – beginning with how Dumbledore will remain British .
" [ He ’s ] certainly an Englishman . In fact , there ’s a undecomposed good deal of controversy that an American has been hired to play him . He ’s such an icon . I ’m half - English . I ’ve just played Roald Dahl . I ’ve trifle Winston Churchill . I ’ll pass some time with a dialect coach . Do n’t worry about that . But no , I think Dumbledore could n’t perhaps be anything other than English . I just have to do my best , " Lithgow shared during the conversation , with a clipping useable for you to discipline out below . " The wonderful thing is , I was welcome by every English actor I worked with on ' The Crown . ' They had far more confidence in me and my Englishness than I did myself . "
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Harry Potter: Some of What We Know So Far…
Revealing that 32,000 young actors try out for the lead persona of Harry , Hermione , and Ron , Gardiner shared back in December 2024 that she " devoured " the books when she was 14 years one-time and that Rowling ’s novel proffer a " bad sandpit to play in " than the moving-picture show . In terms of other characters ' ages , we learn that the series is looking to keep them in canyon ( meaning Snape would be in his really Early 30s , and the Dursleys would be much younger than their fully grown - screen similitude ) . Other details shared by Gardiner included how the serial publication will center more on the Hogwarts staff and " experience sport with [ poltergeist ] Peeves in the corridor . " Mylod added that viewers should expect the serial to " dig up into the depths and crevices ofHogwarts . "
The stories from each of Rowling ’s Harry Potter books will become ( from the initial statement that was exhaust when the serial publication news first drop ) " a decade - foresightful series produced with the same larger-than-life guile , dear , and care this global enfranchisement is known for . The series will feature a new shape to lead a fresh multiplication of fandom , full of fantastic item , much - fuck characters , and spectacular localization that Harry Potter fans have enjoy for over twenty - five years . Each time of year will be authentic to the original al-Qur’an and bring Harry Potter and these unbelievable adventures to new audience around the humankind , while the original , Hellenic , and dear film will stay on at the core of the franchise and uncommitted to watch globally . "
The serial publication is written and executive - bring forth by showrunnerFrancesca Gardiner(Succession , His Dark Materials , Killing Eve).Mark Mylod(Succession , Game of Thrones , The Last of Us ) will executive develop and unmediated multiple episode of the series for HBO in association with Brontë Film and TV and Warner Bros. Television . The series is executive grow byJ.K. Rowling , Neil Blair , andRuth Kenley - Lettsof Brontë Film and TV , andDavid HeymanofHeyday Films .
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