Acclaimed actor Sir Michael Gambon has died. The
performer, best known for bringing Professor Albus Dumbledore to the screen in
six of the eight Harry Potter movies, had a career that spanned more than five
decades. He won BAFTAs, Olivier and Screen Actors Guild Awards, and received
nominations for a Tony, Golden Globe and Emmy awards. Sir Michael was knighted
for his services to the British entertainment industry in 1998. Sir Michael
Gambon was 82 years old.