John Lithgow will play the Hogwarts headmaster in the HBO show, with Paapa Essiedu filling the role of Severus Snape.

Harry Potter's epilogue gives a little insight into Harry's future, but there's more to be gleaned from spinoffs and sequels.

Where are the original Harry Potter cast members now? New HBO series reveals adult characters - There are still more roles to ...

The grumpy yet iconic caretaker of Hogwarts, Argus Filch, will be portrayed by Paul Whitehouse. Obviously, we’ve still got some big roles to be cast. Considering that the series will kick off with The ...

Here is everything we know so far about HBO’s “Harry Potter” TV series.

Nick Frost, Paapa Essiedu, Luke Thallon and Paul Whitehouse are all part of the first batch of six actors officially locked in for roles in the new series.

Given the characters are only 11 years old in the first book — Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone — it would make sense to cast the roles as close to the start of production as possible.

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Long rumored to be attached to the project, John Lithgow, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, and Nick Frost have been officially confirmed as stars. In addition, recent “Hamlet” performer Luke ...

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Despite selling more than 600 million Harry Potter books and amassing a fortune of almost £1 billion (according to the Sunday Times Rich List), Rowling has become a polarising character in recent ...

Universal has chosen the homeland of Harry Potter to build its first theme park and resort in Europe, the entertainment ...