Acting
Ian McKellen
1939 · Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK
30 films
Bio
Sir Ian Murray McKellen (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. He has played roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. He is regarded as a British cultural icon and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991. He has received numerous accolades, including a Tony Award, six Olivier Awards, and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, five BAFTA Awards and five Emmy Awards.
Filmography
Avengers: Doomsday
Magneto
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Gandalf
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Gandalf the Grey
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Magneto
Beauty and the Beast
Cogsworth
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Gandalf the Grey
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Gandalf the Grey
The Da Vinci Code
Sir Leigh Teabing
Flushed Away
The Toad (voice)
Last Action Hero
Death