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Sir Michael John Gambon CBE (/ ˈ ɡ æ m b ɒ n /; 19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards.
Michael Gambon. Actor: Gosford Park. Sir Michael Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland, to Mary (Hoare), a seamstress, and Edward Gambon, an engineer. After joining the National Theatre, under the Artistic Directorship of Sir Laurence Olivier, Gambon went on to appear in a number of leading roles in plays written by Alan Ayckbourn.
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- Cabra, Dublin, Ireland
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- Witham, Essex, England, UK
Michael Gambon. Actor: Gosford Park. Sir Michael Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland, to Mary (Hoare), a seamstress, and Edward Gambon, an engineer. After joining the National Theatre, under the Artistic Directorship of Sir Laurence Olivier, Gambon went on to appear in a number of leading roles in plays written by Alan Ayckbourn.
- October 19, 1940
- September 27, 2023
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Sep 28, 2023 · Michael Gambon, the Irish-born actor who drew acclaim from both audiences and peers for his stage and screen work, and who won even wider renown as Albus Dumbledore, the firm but kindly...
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Sep 28, 2023 · Tim Burton. Tom Hooper. Michael Gambon, a protégé of Laurence Olivier who portrayed Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in the final six Harry Potter movies, died at age 82.
Sep 28, 2023 · Who are the parents of Sir Michael Gambon? Irish actor, Sir Michael Gambon, was born on October 19, 1940, to Edward Gambon and Mary Hoare. Michael was born in the suburb of Dublin, Ireland. His father, Edward Gambon, was an engineering operative during World War II. His mother, Mary Hoare, was a seamstress.
Sep 29, 2023 · Multiple award-winning actor Sir Michael Gambon, who played Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter film series has passed away at age 82. “We are devastated to announce the loss of Sir Michael Gambon,” a statement from his family said.
