Michael Gambon, the Irish actor who played Professor Albus Dumbledore in six of the "Harry Potter" films, has died at the age of 82. His death was confirmed by his agent, Mary Pat Glynn, on July 31, 2023. Gambon took over the role of Dumbledore from Richard Harris, who died in 2002, in the third "Harry Potter" film, "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban." He went on to play the wise and benevolent headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in five more films, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1," and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2." Gambon's performance as Dumbledore was widely praised, with critics noting his ability to capture the character's warmth, intelligence, and strength. He was also known for his close friendship with his c...
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