The character was first portrayed on screen by the late Irish actor Richard Harris, who died in 2002 after appearing in the first two “Harry Potter” movies. The role was then taken up by the ...

Spider-Man and Harry Potter producers Amy Pascal and David Heyman are to produce the next film in the James Bond series for ...

The cast of the Harry Potter TV show is growing. Longtime comedy star Nick Frost is reportedly going to portray Hogwarts caretaker Hagrid in the upcoming adaptation.

HARRY Potter author JK Rowling appears to have taken a swipe at the child stars she made famous – 24 years after her books ...

US actor John Lithgow has confirmed rumours he is to play Professor Albus Dumbledore in HBO's forthcoming "Harry Potter" TV series ... entirely with British and Irish actors, at Rowling's insistence.

Despite establishing himself as Harry Potter's worst classroom foe, the character clocked up just 31 minutes and 45 seconds of screen time.

People in the UK believe that Harry Potter, Spider-Man and Gandalf would vote for the same party as themselves, while Darth Vader, Cruella de Vil and Joffrey Baratheon would vote for a political ...