HBO is reportedly in final talks with Shrek actor John Lithgow to bring him in to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore ...

A reply quipped: “I would just see Farquaad”, referencing Lithgow’s character Lord Farquaad from Shrek. I love John Lithgow but I just don’t see him as Dumbledore at all… very weird casting.

HBO's Harry Potter TV series may have found its Hogwarts headmaster. According to Deadline, John Lithgow is in talks to play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming series. Not much else is known at this ...

Deadline claims John Lithgow, known for his stint ... we will only confirm details as we finalise deals." Lithgow's extensive credits include roles in Shrek's Lord Farquaad and The Old Man on ...