branfont Posted September 29, 2023 Share Posted September 29, 2023 (edited) Actor Michael Gambon, best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the “Harry Potter” movies, has died at 82 following a “bout of pneumonia,” a statement issued on behalf of his family said on Thursday, PA Media news agency reported. “We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon,” the statement issued by his publicist Clair Dobbs said, according to PA. “Beloved husband and father, Michael died peacefully in hospital with his wife Anne and son Fergus at his bedside, following a bout of pneumonia. Michael was 82.” “We ask that you respect our privacy at this painful time and thank you for your messages of support and love.” Gambon was known for his extensive catalog of work across TV, film and radio, with another of his biggest roles as the psoriasis-ridden sleuth in the 1980s hit series “The Singing Detective.” https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/28/entertainment/michael-gambon-death-scli-intl/index.html +hedleigh, +primortal and hagjohn 3 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tsupersonic Posted September 29, 2023 Share Posted September 29, 2023 Only knew his name from the Top Gear test track. RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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