New Harry Potter Star Nearly Quit TV Series As JK Rowling Controversy Instigates “Disconcerting” Reactions & Boycott

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New Harry Potter Star Nearly Quit TV Series As JK Rowling Controversy Instigates “Disconcerting” Reactions & Boycott


The J.K. Rowling controversy continues to have repercussions in the world of Harry Potter.

Speaking to The New York Times, John Lithgow, who’s playing Dumbledore in the upcoming HBO adaptation, reveals that he considered exiting the show over the Rowling views regarding the transgender community. He ultimately decided to stick with it, however, and accepts that in “every interview I will ever do for the rest of my life this will come up.”

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Showrunner

Francisca Gardiner

Directors

Mark Mylod

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    Dominic McLaughlin

    Harry Potter

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    Janet McTeer

    Minerva McGonagall

  • Headshot Of John Lithgow

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