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Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Ian Murray McKellenBirth Date :
May 25, 1939Birth Place :
Burnley, Lancashire, EnglandClaim to fame :
As James Whale in "Gods and Monsters" (1998)
The Hobbit (2011)
stars as Gandalf
The Prisoner (2009)
- TV
stars as Number Two
King Lear (2008) - VI
stars as King Lear
The Golden Compass (2007)
stars as Iorek Byrnison (voice)
Doogal (2006)
aka Sprung! The Magic Roundaboutstars as Zebedee
Flushed Away (2006)
stars as Toad
The Da Vinci Code (2006)
stars as Sir Leigh Teabing
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
stars as Eric Lensherr/Magneto
Displaced (2006)
stars as (voice)
Neverwas (2005)
stars as Gabriel Finch
Asylum (2005)
stars as Peter Cleave
Coronation Street (2005) - TV
stars as Mel Hutchwright
The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age (2004) - VG
stars as Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth (2004) - VG
stars as Gandalf the Grey/White
Eighteen (2004)
stars as Jason Anders
X-Men 2 (2003)
aka X-Men 2: X-Men Unitedstars as Eric Lensherr/Magneto
Emile (2003)
aka Emile (Canada: French title)stars as Emile
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of The King (2003)
aka The Return of the Kingstars as Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) aka The Two Towers
stars as Gandalf the Grey/Gandalf the White
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) aka The Fellowship of the Ring
stars as Gandalf
X-Men (2000) aka X-Men 1.5
stars as Magneto
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man (2000)
stars as Narrator
David Copperfield (1999) - TM
stars as Creakle
Apt Pupil (1998) aka Eleve doue, L' (Canada: French title)
stars as Kurt Dussander
Gods and Monsters (1998)
stars as James Whale
Swept from the Sea (1997) aka Balaye par la mer (Canada: French title)
stars as Dr. James Kennedy
Bent (1997)
stars as Uncle Freddie
Rasputin (1996) - TM aka Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny
stars as Tsar Nicholas II
Restoration (1995)
stars as Will Gates
Richard III (1995)
stars as Richard III
Jack and Sarah (1995)
stars as William
Cold Comfort Farm (1995) - TM
stars as Amos Starkadder
To Die For (1994) aka Heaven's a Drag
stars as Quilt Documentary Narrator
The Shadow (1994)
stars as Dr. Reinhardt Lane
I'll Do Anything (1994)
stars as John Earl McAlpine
Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
stars as Geoffrey
And the Band Played On (1993) - TM
stars as Bill Kraus
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
stars as Percy Corcoran
Last Action Hero (1993)
stars as Death
Tales of the City (1993) - TV aka Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City
stars as Archibald Anson Gidde
Sleepers (1991) - TM
stars as Andre Zorin
Othello (1990) - TM
stars as Iago
Countdown to War (1989) - TM
stars as Adolf Hitler
Scandal (1989)
stars as John Profumo
Windmills of the Gods (1988) - TM aka Sidney Sheldon's Windmills of the Gods
stars as Chairman
Zina (1985)
stars as Kronfeld
Plenty (1985)
stars as Sir Andrew Charleson
Walter and June (1983) - TV
stars as Walter
The Keep (1983)
stars as Dr. Theodore Cuza
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) - TM
stars as Chauvelin
Walter (1982) - TM
stars as Walter
Priest of Love (1981)
stars as D. H. Lawrence
Dying Day (1980) - TM aka Armchair Thriller: Dying Day
stars as Anthony Skipling
Macbeth (1979) - TM
stars as Macbeth
The Recruiting Officer (1973) - TV aka Play of the Month: The Recruiting Officer
stars as Capt. Plume
Hedda Gabler (1972) - TV aka Play of the Month: Hedda Gabler
stars as George Tesman
Keats (1970) - TM aka Solo: Keats
stars as John Keats
Ross (1970) - TV aka Play of the Month: Ross
stars as T.E. Lawrence
Hamlet (1970) - TM
stars as Hamlet
The Tragedy of King Richard II (1970) - TM
stars as Richard II
Edward II (1970) - TM
stars as King Edward
The Promise (1969)
stars as Leonidik
Alfred the Great (1969)
stars as Roger
A Touch of Love (1969) aka The Millstone
stars as George Matthews
Hay Fever (1968) - TV aka Play of the Month: Hay Fever
stars as Simon Bliss
David Copperfield (1966) - TV
stars as David Copperfield
Sunday Out of Season (1965) - TM
stars as Victor Leech
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne (1965) - TM
stars as Wolf










