Harry Potter's "Dumbledore" passes away

CNN reported on September 28 that the news of Michael Gambon's death was announced to the media by his spokesperson, Clair Dobbs, on behalf of the actor's family.

"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael Gambon. He passed away peacefully in hospital, surrounded by his wife Anne and son Fergus," Clair Dobbs said in a statement.

Actor Michael Gambon passes away at the age of 82

Michael Gambon plays Harry Potter's "Dumbledore"

Michael Gambon is a famous British actor, born in 1940. He worked in the theater as a set designer, accumulating acting experience himself.

In 1962, he made his professional stage debut as the "Second Gentleman" in the play "Othello". He then developed his acting career on stage before moving to television and film.

Michael Gambon has played a variety of roles on television, film and stage. However, his role as Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" series has left a special impression on audiences who are passionate about the series. He portrays a wise, tolerant but decisive character.

In a career spanning six decades, he has received three Olivier Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and four BAFTA Awards. In 1998, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the theatre.

Upon hearing the news of Michael Gambon's death, many colleagues, friends and fans expressed their condolences on their personal pages.

Minh Khue

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