From Lucious Malfoy and Fred Weasley to Afshan Azad
Harry Potter cast members have headed online to post sweet tributes and share their fond memories of co-star Sir Michael Gambon following the news of his passing. The Irish actor played the role of the headmaster of Hogwarts, Dumbledore, in six of the blockbuster films.
Many cast members have clubbed together to pay their respects to the iconic actor. Among the first was the official Harry Potter account on X, formerly known as Twitter. “He was always very funny and very welcoming to share any knowledge he had. “One day we were shooting Dumbledore’s final clock tower scene, obviously quite an intense scene. In between set-ups Michael asked what I was up to that weekend. As it happened my brother and I were reading Peter and the Wolf with the Manchester Halle Orchestra.
"The greatest thrill of being in the Potter films was that he knew my name and shared his fearless, filthy sense of fun with me." Afshan Azad, best known for playing the role of Padma Patil, typed: "Screen Icon and legend, RIP.
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