The book introduced memorable characters such as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Albus Dumbledore, Lord Voldemort, Severus Snape and more. Harry Potter's story follows these ...

It was recently announced that HBO is eyeing John Lithgow to play Albus Dumbledore in its upcoming Harry PotterTV show, which means that one element of the character would be more book accurate.