Sir Michael John Gambon Best Known As Albus Dumbledore Passed Away In September 2023

Sat Sep 30 2023
By   Prajwol

The Entertainment world mourns for the loss of yet another gem. British-Irish actor, Sir Michael John Gambon passed away in September 2023. He is widely known for playing the role of Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter Series.

Gambon died peacefully at the age of 82 years old in a hospital located in Witham, United Kingdom. His demise on the 27th of September was following a "bout of pneumonia" according to the family statement.

Michael John Gambon Was With Wife Anne & Son Fergus At The Time Of Death

The British-Irish actor Michael John Gambon was together with his family in his last moments. His wife Anne Miller and the couple's only son Fergus were at his bedside.

Sir Michael John Gambon was with his wife Anne Miller and son Fergus in his final moments.
Sir Michael John Gambon was with his wife Anne Miller and son Fergus in his final moments. Source: WIkipedia

Announcing the death of Michael via PA Media news agency, Anne, and Fergus said that they were devastated by the loss of Gambon. Additionally, they asked for privacy in this painful time.

Aside from Anne, Michael was in a relationship with Philippa Hart, whom he met in 1995. She is 25 years younger than Gambon and shares two kids Tom and Will with him.

Harry Potter Casts Pays Tribute To Michael John Gambon

Following the death of Michael John Gambon, the Harry Potter cast paid tribute to him. The cast includes Daniel Radcliff, Emma Watson, and the writer of the series J.K. Rowling.

Sir Michael John Gambon as Albus Dumbledore.
Sir Michael John Gambon as Albus Dumbledore. Source: Pinterest

Radcliff considers himself one of the lucky people to get the opportunity to work with Gambon. Daniel, who played the lead role in Harry Potter, praised Michael as a "brilliant" actor.

Watson thanked Sir Michael for showing what it looks like to wear greatness lightly. Similarly, Rowling hailed Gambon as a "Wonderful Person" as well as an "Outstanding Person".

Michael John Gambon's Net Worth At The Time Of Death

Michael John Gambon's net worth is estimated to be $20 Million at the time of death. Born on October 19, 1940, Gambon began his acting career at the age of 25.

Gambon owned a 2-bedroom villa in Florida that he acquired in the 1980s. Similarly, he bought an apartment in London for $60,000 in the 1990s.

The British-Irish actor has won 21 awards for his amazing performance. Some of them are Golden Globe, Prime Time, Screen Guild awards, and so on.

Gambon's commercially acclaimed movies are Harry Potter, End Game, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, and so on. Michael is also known to have an interest in collecting antique watches, classy cars, and guns.

 

 

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