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

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The star of stage and screen “died peacefully in hospital,” following a bout of pneumonia, his family said in a statement.

“We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon,” said the statement issued on behalf of his wife Anne Gambon and son Fergus by publicist Clair Dobbs.

It added that he “died peacefully in hospital,” following a bout of pneumonia with the pair at his bedside. “We ask that you respect our privacy at this painful time and thank you for your messages of support and love,” the statement added.

 

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