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  2. Nov 6, 2023 · Albus Dumbledore actor Richard Harris was recast after the Harry Potter movie Chamber of Secrets, getting replaced by Michael Gambon.

    • Richard Harris as Dumbledore. Although there are still plenty of Harry Potter fans who prefer Richard Harris' depiction of the Hogwarts headmaster, the role was recast ahead of the third film, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, after the two-time Oscar winner passed away in 2002 from Hodgkin's disease.
    • Richard Bremmer as Voldemort. When Lord Voldemort first appeared on-screen in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, there wasn't much for the actor portraying him to do.
    • Jamie Waylett as Vincent Crabbe. As Draco Malfoy's pastry-loving henchman Vincent Crabbe, Jamie Waylett did a suitable enough job. The young actor, like many of his contemporaries in the series, was completely new to the world of film when he suited up as the Slytherin sycophant, but he gradually got more and more screen time throughout his six-film tenure and was convincing as the sniveling sidekick.
    • Verne Troyer as Griphook. The casting of the Harry Potter films was limited to British thespians—a rule so strict it even forced producers to turn down Robin Williams for the role of Hagrid—but Verne Troyer became the rare exception when he was cast as the Gringotts banker Griphook in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone.
  3. Sep 28, 2023 · Michael Gambon replaced Richard Harris as Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter.' Here's who else was up for the role, and how Gambon made it his own. Ayomikun Adekaiyero

  4. Nov 30, 2022 · Dumbledore was previously played by Richard Harris in the Harry Potter series. Later, the actor was changed, and Michael Gambon took his place. With this replacement taking place early in the franchise, fans were shocked, wondering what went wrong.

  5. When did Michael Gambon replace Richard Harris as Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter?’ The two much-missed actors shared the role across the eight films. Christian Bone

  6. Nov 14, 2021 · "Harry Potter" director Chris Columbus revealed that he had "long" conversations with actor Peter O'Toole about taking over the role of Dumbledore after Richard Harris died. But O'Toole...

  7. May 18, 2024 · Between Jude Law, Richard Harris, and Michael Gambon, who is the top Dumbledore in the Harry Potter franchise?