But before the release of Chamber of Secrets in November 2002, Harris' health took a turn for the worse. After being hospitalized with an illness, Harris was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Albus Dumbledore is one of the biggest heroes in the Harry Potter story, but a lot of what he did makes no sense with the ...

Harry Potter opened the Chamber of Secrets. How ought Dumbledore to proceed from this point? He knows that Harry is the Chosen One, but he is also guessing that Harry is a Horcrux.

Richard Harris as Dumbledore in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.” ©Warner Bros/courtesy Everett Co Jared, 63, is an award-nominated actor, best known for “Mad Men,” “The Crown ...

Richard Harris originated the role of Dumbledore in 2001’s “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” and reprised the character in 2002’s “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.” ...

We reflect on the most inspiring Dumbledore quotes in honor of the late Michael Gambon, the man who brought Albus Dumbledore to life. ... Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. 10.

Harris portrayed Dumbledore in both Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets before passing away in 2002.

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” —Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Dumbledore decisively shuts down Harry’s ...

Dumbledore was played in the first two Harry Potter films – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – by Irish Oscar winner Harris.