John Lithgow responded to criticism of his role

In February Our newspaper has already reported that that hboo in the prepared serieswith which a new era will begin in the Harry Potter universe, John Lithgow Two-time Golden Globe, Tony and six-time Emmy-winning American actor will be able to play the role of legendary Professor Dumbledore. The 79 -year -old actor was surprised by the invitation, but he was excited about the project.

« It wasn’t an easy decision, I’m afraid this work will determine in the last chapter of my life. But I’m very excited » Lithgow said at the time, who recently revealed on BBC The One Show, despite being excited about the role, he was scared to Richard Harris and Michael Gambon afterwards will be the third as Director of Hogwarts.

I’m going to follow the great Michael gambon. I’m not English, though I’ve already played one on TV. I remind everyone in the Crown series I made Winston Churchill and did a great job He stressed.

The stars nominated twice for an Oscar were previously seen in productions such as Conclavea Strangled flowersTo The crowna Favorite cemeterya Between starsa Perfect sound 3. or the Daddy came! 2., Your talent is unquestionable. It was not because of his origin, but because of his origin, not because of this, as Albus Dumbledore had previously been hidden in British actors.

Huge excitement. I know a lot of people were shocked to be contracted by an American to play the best English wizard. But I will do my best – John Lithgow announced Hollywood Reporter according to.

Here’s the new teaching staff

The HBO recently announcedthat in the much -awaited series Rubeus Hagridot Nick Frost, Professor Minerva McGonagony Janet Mcteer, Professor Severus Piton Paapa Eddiedu, Mogus Professor Luke Thallon, and Argust Fricset Paul Whitehouse.