READ MORE: Sir Michael Gambon dies, aged 82A prolific star of stage and screen, his career spanned six decades, with his portrayal of wizard Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, from the third instalment onwards, solidifying his stardom and popularity across generations.One particular video of the late actor has been circulating Twitter this afternoon.
It features Gambon accepting an award at the Evening Standard Awards in 1995.RIP Sir Michael Gambon. No one accepted an award quite like him.
pic.twitter.com/EY07VrtAyi— Pip (@pipmadeley) September 28, 2023In the video, Gambon is seen walking up to the stage to accept his second Evening Standard Award for Best Actor for his titular role in comedy Volpone from that year, his first being in 1987 for his portrayal of tragic protagonist Eddie Carbone in A View From The Bridge.
He politely greets his future Harry Potter co-star, Dame Maggie Smith, with a kiss on the cheek, before amusing the audience with a simple and honest “Fuck me.”One Twitter user tweeted the video with the caption, “This remains the single best way to react to getting an award.
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