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Michael Gambon: an unshowy actor of enormous range and charm

Sir Michael Gambon, who died on September 28 at the age of 82, was a hugely versatile actor who enjoyed numerous and varied roles in film and television throughout the course of his long career.

The Conversation

‘He turned every performance into a masterpiece’: readers pay tribute to Michael Gambon

The actor gave astonishing performances in works by Shakespeare, Beckett and Brecht in the West End – and he was just as unforgettable off stage, our readers remember

The Guardian - UK

Sir Michael Gambon: West End theatres to dim lights in honour of stage and screen legend

Theatreland says it has ‘lost an incredible talent’

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Morning Mail: authors fear huge AI copyright ‘theft’, scorching weekend for east, Michael Gambon dies

Richard Flanagan says his soul has been ‘strip mined’ in alleged breach, and the world of showbiz mourns the ‘king-like’ Dumbledore actor

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Daniel Radcliffe and JK Rowling lead Harry Potter tributes to ‘fearless’ Dumbledore star Michael Gambon

Actor took over as Hogwarts headmaster following the death of its original star, Richard Harris, in 2002

The Independent UK

JK Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe lead tributes to Harry Potter star Michael Gambon

The Dublin-born star found a legion of new fans in recent years after starring in six of the eight Harry Potter films.

The Independent UK

Michael Gambon, aka Dumbledore, has died

Outside of his iconic film work, the actor was a transformational thespian of his generation

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Sir Michael Gambon dies: his best on screen roles, from Dumbledore to Maigret

The legendary stage actor, known as The Great Gambon, has starred in everything from Doctor Who to Cranford, and from Gosford Park to The King’s Speech over his stellar seven-decade career

Evening Standard

Sir Michael Gambon obituary

Versatile actor with a magnificent presence who starred in The Singing Detective and the Harry Potter films

The Guardian - UK

Sir Michael Gambon’s ‘spectacular’ Top Gear appearances remembered as actor dies aged 82

‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Layer Cake’ actor was also well-known for his love of cars

The Independent UK

From The Singing Detective to Top Gear: Michael Gambon’s colourful TV career

After years of playing second fiddle, the actor’s incredible turn in Dennis Potter’s drama brought him international fame – and many, many more roles. He even got to showcase his cavalier driving

The Guardian - UK

Sir Michael Gambon remembered as the ‘loveliest of legends’

The Dublin-born star of the stage and screen, who won four TV Baftas, died peacefully in hospital aged 82.

The Independent UK

Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in 'Harry Potter,' dies at 82

Gambon was best known for playing Albus Dumbledore in most of the Harry Potter movies. The Irish-born actor got his start on stage and worked under Laurence Olivier.

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Michael Gambon graced cinema and made every cameo a star turn

The actor was equally at home playing rough or aristocratic, with a nice line in unforgettable bad-guy roles as well as Harry Potter’s mentor Dumbledore – who made him a king-like figure in the imaginations of children everywhere

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Share your tributes and memories of Michael Gambon

We would like to hear your memories of Michael Gambon – whether you met him or appreciated his work

Evening Standard

‘The Great Gambon’: Tributes flood in for ‘funny, charming and lovely’ acting legend

Tributes from the world of showbiz have flooded in for Sir Michael Gambon following his death aged 82.

France 24

Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in ‘Harry Potter’ films, dies at 82

Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight “Harry Potter” films, has died, his publicist said Thursday. He was 82.

The Independent UK

Sir Michael Gambon was a titan of the stage and film

His illustrious theatre career included an appearance in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1982 production of King Lear.

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Actor Michael Gambon, who played Dumbledore in 6 ‘Harry Potter’ movies, dies at 82

Although the Potter role raised Gambon’s international profile and introduced him to a new generation of fans, he had long been recognized as one of Britain’s leading actors.

The Independent UK

How Michael Gambon and Alan Rickman pranked Daniel Radcliffe on Harry Potter set

Pair tricked child actor Radcliffe with a fart machine

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gambon: an actor who let his heart and soul crack open

A star with incredible presence, Gambon brought heft and delicacy, mischief and feeling, to the stage and screen

The Independent UK

Michael Gambon: Daniel Radcliffe shares lengthy tribute for Dumbledore actor after he dies aged 82

Legendary star of stage and screen dies peacefully in hospital aged 82

The Independent UK

Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 'Harry Potter' movies, dies at age 82

Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in five of seven “Harry Potter” films, has died

The Independent UK

‘Beloved’ actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82

His family said he died peacefully in hospital.

Evening Standard

Sir Michael Gambon dead: Legendary Harry Potter and The Singing Detective actor dies peacefully in hospital

The legendary actor was perhaps best known for playing Professor Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films

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