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Sir Michael Gambon was a titan of stage and film


Sir Michael Gambon was a titan of stage and film

Stage and film giant Sir Michael Gambon is best known for his role as Philip Marlow in Dennis Potter’s The Singing Detective in 1986, as well as for his portrayal of headmaster Professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter film series. In addition to his numerous film appearances, the actor had an affinity for the […]

Google honors actor Alan Rickman with a doodle – but not for his role in “Harry Potter”


Google honors actor Alan Rickman with a doodle – but not for his role in “Harry Potter”

Google celebrated Alan Rickman’s career with a doodle of the popular actor. Rickman, known for his roles in “Harry Potter,” “Die Hard” and “Galaxy Quest,” died in 2016. On this day in 1987, Rickman launched his career with a Broadway performance of “Les Liaisons Dangereuses.” Today’s Google Doodle celebrates legendary actor Alan Rickman – but […]