Sir Ian McKellen, Harry Potter
After Richard Harris passed away, Sir Ian McKellen was offered the role of headmaster Albus Dumbeldore, but he personally thought that playing one giant, bearded wizard was enough.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.