Ian McKellen
Country: United Kingdom
Gender: M
Birthday: 1939-05-25
Biography
Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born 25 May 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.
Actor:
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1. Alfred the Great (1969), film...Roger
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2. A Touch of Love (1969), film
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3. Arena (1975), series...Self
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4. Priest of Love (1981), film...D.H. Lawrence
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5. Walter (1982), film...Walter
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6. Walter and June (1983), film...Walter
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7. The Keep (1983), film...Dr. Theodore Cuza
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8. Scandal (1989), film...John Profumo
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9. Six Degrees of Separation (1993), film...Geoffrey
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10. And the Band Played On (1993), film...Bill Kraus
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11. Last Action Hero (1993), film...Death
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12. Balada o malom Joeu (1993), film...Percy Corcoran
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13. The Shadow (1994), film...Reinhardt Lane
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14. Face to Face (1994), series...Self
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15. Richard III (1995), film...Richard III
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16. Restoration (1995), film...Will Gates
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17. Jack & Sarah (1995), film...William
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18. Cold Comfort Farm (1995), film...Amos Starkadder
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19. Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny (1996), film...Tsar Nicholas II
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20. Bent (1997), film...Uncle Freddie
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21. Apt Pupil (1998), film...Kurt Dussander
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22. Gods and Monsters (1998), film...James Whale
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23. David Copperfield (1999), series
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24. X-Men (2000), film...Magneto
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...Gandalf
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...Gandalf
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27. X-Men 2 (2003), film...Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto
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28. Emile (2003), film...Emile
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...Gandalf
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30. Asylum (2005), film...Dr. Peter Cleave
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31. Neverwas (2005), film...Gabriel Finch
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32. Ringers: Lord of the Fans (2005), film...Self
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33. The Da Vinci Code (2006), film...Sir Leigh Teabing
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34. X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), film...Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
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35. Flushed Away (2006), film...The Toad (voice)
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36. King Lear (2008), film...King Lear
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37. The Prisoner (2009), series...2
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38. Perspectives (2011), series...Self
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39. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), film...Gandalf
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40. Shakespeare Uncovered (2012), series...Self
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...Gandalf
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42. Muse of Fire (2013), film...Self
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43. Vicious. Christmas Special (2013), film...Freddie Thornhill
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44. Vicious (2013), series...Freddie Thornhill
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45. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), film...Magneto
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...Gandalf
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47. Miss in Her Teens (2014), film...The Prologue
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48. Mr Holmes (2015), film...Sherlock Holmes
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49. The Dresser (2015), film...Norman
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50. Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC (2015), series...Self
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51. Beauty & the Beast (2017), film...Cogsworth
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52. McKellen: Playing the Part (2017), film...Himself
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53. 50 Years Legal (2017), film...Self
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54. Front Row Late (2017), series...Self
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55. All Is True (2018), film...Earl of Southampton
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56. The Good Liar (2019), film...Roy Courtnay
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57. Cats (2019), film...Gus the Theatre Cat
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58. On Broadway (2019), film...Self - Interviewee
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59. EE British Academy Film Awards (2020), film...Self - Presenter
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60. Victoria Wood: In Her Own Words (2020), film...Self
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61. Hating Peter Tatchell (2021), film...Self
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62. Infinitum: Subject Unknown (2021), film...Dr. Charles Marland-White
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63. John Bishop at the Weekend (2022), series...Self
Writer:
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1. Richard III (1995), film
Producer:
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1. Richard III (1995), film...executive producer
Voice:
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1. Heaven's a Drag (1994), film...Quilt Documentary Narrator
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2. A Bit Of Scarlet (1997), film...Self - Narrator
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3. Sprung! The Magic Roundabout (2005), film...Zebedee
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4. Eighteen (2005), film...Jason Anders
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5. Flushed Away (2006), film...The Toad
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6. The Golden Compass (2007), film...Iorek Byrnison
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7. Animal Crackers (2017), film...Horatio P. Huntington
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8. Happy Birthday Bill (2022), film...Self
Narrator:
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1. Stardust (2007), film
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2. Ted (2024), series