Ian McKellen
Birthday: May 25th, 1939 Place of Birth: Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK
Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born May 25, 1939) is an English actor. He is the recipient of six Laurence Olivier Awards, a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a BIF Award, two Saturn Awards, four Drama Desk Awards and two Critics' Choice Awards. He has also received two Academy Award nominations, eight BAFTA film and TV nominations and five Emmy Award nominations. McKellen's work spans genres ranging from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. His notable film roles include Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies and Magneto in the X-Men films.
Cast Credits
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The Critic (2024) -
On Broadway (2021) -
Infinitum: Subject Unknown (2021) -
Cats (2019) -
The Good Liar (2019) -
All Is True (2018) -
Animal Crackers (2017) -
Beauty and the Beast (2017) -
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (2017) -
Play the Devil: Making Richard III (2016)Play the Devil: Making Richard III (2016) -
The Roof (2016)The Roof (2016)
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X-Men: Unguarded (2015)X-Men: Unguarded (2015)
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Mutant vs. Machine: The Making of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2015)Mutant vs. Machine: The Making of X-Men: Days of Future Past (2015)
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Mr. Holmes (2015) -
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) -
X-Men: Reunited (2014)X-Men: Reunited (2014)
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) -
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) -
Muse of Fire (2013)Muse of Fire (2013)
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Doctor Who: The Snowmen (2012) -
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) -
The Betty Driver Story (2011)The Betty Driver Story (2011)
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Stardust (2007) -
Flushed Away (2006) -
X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy (2006)X-Men: Evolution of a Trilogy (2006)
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X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) -
The Da Vinci Code (2006) -
Doogal (2006)Doogal (2006)
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Asylum (2005)Asylum (2005)
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The Magic Roundabout (2005) -
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) -
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men: Making X2 (2003)The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men: Making X2 (2003)
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X-Men: Production Scrapbook (2003) -
X2 (2003) -
X-Men: Premieres Around the World (2003)X-Men: Premieres Around the World (2003)
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X-Men: The Uncanny Suspects (2003)X-Men: The Uncanny Suspects (2003)
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X-Factor: The Look of X-Men (2003)X-Factor: The Look of X-Men (2003)
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Émile (2003)Émile (2003)
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) -
National Geographic - Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) -
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) -
A Passage to Middle-Earth: Making of 'Lord of the Rings' (2001) -
X-Men (2000) -
Now You See Him: The Invisible Man Revealed! (2000)Now You See Him: The Invisible Man Revealed! (2000)
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David Copperfield (1999) -
Apt Pupil (1998) -
Swept from the Sea (1998) -
Gods and Monsters (1998) -
Bent (1997) -
Richard III (1995) -
Jack & Sarah (1995) -
Cold Comfort Farm (1995)Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
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To Die For (1994)To Die For (1994)
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The Shadow (1994) -
I'll Do Anything (1994)I'll Do Anything (1994)
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Six Degrees of Separation (1993)Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
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The Ballad of Little Jo (1993) -
Last Action Hero (1993) -
Countdown to War (1989)Countdown to War (1989)
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Scandal (1989) -
The Keep (1983) -
Walter and June (1983)Walter and June (1983)
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Priest of Love (1981)Priest of Love (1981)
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Macbeth (1979) -
Macbeth (1979) -
Edward II (1970)Edward II (1970)
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Alfred the Great (1969)Alfred the Great (1969)
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OthelloOthello