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Sir Michael John Gambon (/ ˈ ɡ æ m b ɒ n /; 19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards.
Richard St John Francis Harris (1 October 1930 – 25 October 2002) [3] was an Irish actor and singer. Having studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , he rose to prominence as an icon of the British New Wave .
Richard Harris played the role of Dumbledore in the first two Harry Potter films. ... Following his death in 2002, he was replaced as Dumbledore by Michael Gambon, ...
Dumbledore is portrayed by Richard Harris in the film adaptations of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001) and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Following Harris' death in October 2002, Michael Gambon was cast in the role. He plays Dumbledore in six Harry Potter films, which were released from 2004 to 2011.
Gambon stepped into the role of Dumbledore after Richard Harris passed away following 'The Chamber of Secrets.'
Richard Harris The Irish actor originated the role of Dumbledore in the first two “Potter films. His death in 2002 at the age of 72 came after a battle with Hodgkin’s disease.
Related: Peter O'Toole Almost Replaced Late Friend Richard Harris as Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' Films Gambon died "peacefully" in the hospital late in the evening of Sept. 27, 2023, a ...
Sir Richard Naylor: Sleepy Hollow: Baltus Van Tassel: 2001: Gosford Park: ... Music and Sonnetts (2011) – Michael Gambon, Robert Atchison and the Altamira Chamber ...