It was announced earlier this year that the 79-year-old actor is set to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in the new drama.

Why is this a factor at all?' the actor says about criticism he's receiving over taking a role in J.K. Rowling's new series.

John Lithgow has said he was "absolutely" not prepared for backlash in light of his casting in the HBO 'Harry Potter' remake ...

John Lithgow is opening up about how fans feel about him joining HBO’s “Harry Potter” series, considering the involvement of ...

John Lithgow has reacted to the controversy surrounding his decision to accept a role in the new TV adaptation of the Harry ...

Actor John Lithgow said in a recent interview that he got backlash for joining the cast of the HBO's new "Harry Potter" ...

John Lithgow isn’t being intimidated by “Harry Potter” fans. The actor, 79, did an interview with the Times of London ...

Actor and writer John Lithgow shared his experiences dealing with fan reactions after he joined HBO’s Harry Potter series.

Actor John Lithgow has spoken out about how surprised he is at the backlash he’s faced since being cast in HBO’s new Harry ...

John Lithgow said he didn't expect the backlash that followed the announcement that he'll be playing Albus Dumbledore in the ...

I thought, why is this a factor at all? I wonder how J.K. Rowling has absorbed it. I suppose at a certain point I’ll meet her ...

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