READ MORE: Michael Gambon's tangled love life ... radio and theatre over a career spanning decades. He played Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films. Speaking about it recently ...

The age difference between Jude Law's and Michael Gambon's versions of Dumbledore is baffling, but one fan might have cracked the code.

Sir Michael Gambon has died in hospital aged 82 ... amassed a legion of new fans for his performance as Professor Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - a role he inherited ...