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9. Richard Harris, and now Michael Gambon.

Reply to The Grand Illuminist (Original post)

Thu Sep 28, 2023, 09:21 AM

Sep 2023

Sir Richard Harris was 72 when he died, after playing Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter films.

Now, Michael Gambon, at the age of 82, who played Dumbledore in the remaining films.

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Michael Gambon, actor who played Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter' films, dies at 82 [View all] The Grand Illuminist Sep 2023 OP

Great actor - loved him in Churchill's Secret - RIP walkingman Sep 2023 #1

He was also great as LBJ - Southern accent and all! peppertree Sep 2023 #12

I'm sorry to hear it. Glorfindel Sep 2023 #2

Yes! I forgot he was in Gosford Park SouthernDem4ever Sep 2023 #3

One of my favorites and he did a great job. N/t SomewhereInTheMiddle Sep 2023 #10

Yes i loved Gosford Park. I loved Gambon more as Hagrid onetexan Sep 2023 #17

That's exactly what I remember him in. soldierant Sep 2023 #16

R.I.P. sinkingfeeling Sep 2023 #4

RIP ancianita Sep 2023 #5

Sorry to lose him. He was a fabulous Maigret, too! n/t TygrBright Sep 2023 #6

Great as Maigret bmichaelh Sep 2023 #7

I always confused him with Albert Finney Layzeebeaver Sep 2023 #8

Richard Harris, and now Michael Gambon. 4lbs Sep 2023 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author SomewhereInTheMiddle Sep 2023 #11

Terrific actor RIP ExWhoDoesntCare Sep 2023 #13

RIP. beaglelover Sep 2023 #14

After Hagrid... Evolve Dammit Sep 2023 #15

Alan Rickman too. Elessar Zappa Sep 2023 #19

indeed Evolve Dammit Sep 2023 #20

Wonderful actor canetoad Sep 2023 #18