Ian McKellen ... last things [Harris] did publicly was say what a dreadful actor he thought I was, it would not have been appropriate for me to take over his part,” McKellen later said in ...

HBO has reportedly already found an actor to play Albus Dumbledore in Mark Rylance. There is no deal officially agreed between them at this stage, but according to Variety, HBO wants Rylance to ...

Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren teamed up in a movie ... "It's nice to do a film about old people that's not about Alzheimer's or cancer, if you know what I mean." ...

Harry was the heartbeat. There was something in the heart of Dumbledore — there was something in the spirit of the man that I really liked. And, in fact, playing him put me in a very good place.” ...

Wolf Hall' star Mark Rylance has been approached for the role of Dumbledore in the upcoming HBO adaptation of 'Harry Potter.' ...

The movie not only comes from the creative mind of Sunday Times bestselling author Nicholas Searle, but it marks the first time screen legends Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen have joined forces on film.

Mark Rylance is reportedly being considered for the role of Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s upcoming ... While Rylance’s reps did not comment, HBO emphasized that they will confirm casting details ...

Rylance could bring the depth and nuance essential to portraying the character of Dumbledore ... and that’s not how I wanted to spend the last years of my life, so I said no over and over ...

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Film review: In the titular role of 1930s drama critic Jimmy Erskine, Sir Ian McKellen is perfectly cast as an intelligent, self-important, pompous ass who thinks he can drift through life tearing ...