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Ian McKellen

Also Known As : Sir Ian McKellan

Name : Ian McKellen

Popularity : 3

Also Known As : Sir Ian McKellan

Birthday : 1939-05-25

Birth Place : Burnley, England

Known Movies : 39

Biography of Ian McKellen

Sir Ian Murray McKellen is an English actor. He has received a Tony Award and two Academy Award nominations. His work has spanned genres from Shakespearean and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. He is known to many for roles such as Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy and as Magneto in the X-Men films. In 1988, McKellen came out and announced he was gay. He became a founding member of Stonewall, one of the United Kingdom's most influential LGBT rights groups, of which he remains a prominent spokesman. He was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1979, and knighted in the 1991 New Year Honours for his outstanding work and contributions to theatre. In the 2008 New Year Honours he was made a Companion of Honour (CH) for services to drama and to equality.

Filmography of Ian McKellen

2013 - Actor in The Hobbit: There and Back Again (released: 2013-12-13) as Gandalf
2012 - Actor in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (released: 2012-12-14) as Gandalf
2009 - Actor in The Prisoner (released: 2009-11-15) as 2
2008 - Actor in King Lear (released: 2008-08-06) as King Lear
2007 - Actor in The Golden Compass (released: 2007-11-27) as Iorek Byrnison (voice)
2007 - Actor in Stardust (released: 2007-08-09) as Narrator
2006 - Actor in Flushed Away (released: 2006-10-22) as The Toad
2006 - Actor in X-Men: The Last Stand (released: 2006-05-26) as Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto
2006 - Actor in The Da Vinci Code (released: 2006-05-19) as Sir Leigh Teabing
2006 - Actor in Doogal (released: 2006-02-24) as Zebedee
2005 - Actor in Neverwas (released: 2005-09-09) as Gabriel Finch
2005 - Actor in Asylum (released: 2005-09-09)
2005 - Actor in Emile (released: 2005-03-04) as Emile
2005 - Actor in The Magic Roundabout (released: 2005-02-02) as Zebedee
2003 - Actor in The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (released: 2003-12-17) as Gandalf the White
2003 - Actor in X2: X-Men United (released: 2003-05-02) as Eric Lensherr / Magneto
2002 - Actor in The Lord of the Rings - The Two Towers (released: 2002-12-18) as Gandalf the White
2001 - Actor in The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring (released: 2001-12-19) as Gandalf the Grey
2000 - Actor in X-Men (released: 2000-07-14) as Eric Lensherr / Magneto
2000 - Actor in Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man (released: 2000-05-05) as Narrator(Voice)
1999 - Actor in David Copperfield (released: 1999-12-25) as Creakle
1998 - Actor in Apt Pupil (released: 1998-09-09) as Kurt Dussander
1998 - Actor in Swept from the Sea (released: 1998-01-23) as Dr. James Kennedy
1998 - Actor in Gods and Monsters (released: 1998-01-21) as James Whale
1997 - Actor in Bent (released: 1997-11-26) as Uncle Freddie
1996 - Actor in Cold Comfort Farm (released: 1996-05-10) as Amos Starkadder
1996 - Actor in Rasputin (released: 1996-01-01) as Tsar Nicholas II
1995 - Co-Writer in Richard III (released: 1995-12-29)
1995 - Actor in Richard III (released: 1995-12-29) as Richard III
1995 - Actor in Jack & Sarah (released: 1995-06-02) as William
1994 - Actor in The Shadow (released: 1994-01-07) as Dr. Reinhardt Lane
1993 - Actor in Six Degrees of Separation (released: 1993-12-08) as Geoffrey Miller
1993 - Actor in The Ballad of Little Jo (released: 1993-08-20) as Percy Corcoran
1993 - Actor in Last Action Hero (released: 1993-06-18) as Death
1986 - Actor in Walter (released: 1986-07-01) as Walter
1985 - Actor in Plenty (released: 1985-09-20) as Sir Andrew Charleson
1983 - Actor in The Keep (released: 1983-01-01) as Dr. Theodore Cuza
1982 - Actor in The Scarlet Pimpernel (released: 1982-11-09) as Chauvelin
1979 - Actor in Macbeth (released: 1979-02-02) as Macbeth
1969 - Actor in Alfred the Great (released: 1969-10-08) as Roger