Ian McKellen
Actor · Born 1939-05-25
Acting 119
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
2027 · Gandalf
Avengers: Doomsday
2026 · Magneto
Ebenezer
2026 · Jacob Marley
The Christophers
2026 · Julian Sklar
Schadenfreude
2025 · Continuity Announcer
Dragged Through Time
2025
ted
2024 · Narrator (voice)
The Critic
2024 · Jimmy Erskine
Hamlet
2024 · Hamlet
The One Note Man
2023 · Narrator (voice)
Great British Theatre
2021
Infinitum: Subject Unknown
2021 · Dr. Charles Marland-White
Cats
2019 · Gus, the Theatre Cat
The Good Liar
2019 · Roy Courtnay
All Is True
2018 · Earl of Southampton
National Theatre Live: King Lear
2018 · King Lear
How a Kite Flies
2017 · Mr. Kite (voice)
Beauty and the Beast
2017 · Cogsworth
Edmund the Magnificent
2017 · Self - Narrator (voice)
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
2016 · Spooner
The Roof
2016 · And Even Yet Another Fan
The Dresser
2015 · Norman
Mr. Holmes
2015 · Sherlock Holmes
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
2014 · Gandalf the Grey
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014 · Magneto
Miss in Her Teens
2014 · The Prologue
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
2013 · Gandalf the Grey
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
2013 · Self
The Wolverine
2013 · Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (uncredited)
The Egg Trick
2013 · Magician
Vicious
2013 · Freddie Thornhill
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
2012 · The Great Intelligence (voice)
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
2012 · Gandalf the Grey
London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
2012 · Self
Small-Time Revolutionary
2010 · Hamish Miller (voice)
The Prisoner
2009 · 2 / Curtis
King Lear
2008 · King Lear
The Golden Compass
2007 · Iorek Byrnison (voice)
Stardust
2007 · Narrator (voice)
Guerrilla Distribution
2007 · Self
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006 · Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
The Da Vinci Code
2006 · Sir Leigh Teabing
Neverwas
2005 · Gabriel Finch
Asylum
2005 · Dr. Peter Cleave
Extras
2005 · Ian McKellen
Eighteen
2005 · Jason Anders (voice)
My First Time
2004 · Narrator
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
2004
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003 · Gandalf
X2
2003 · Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto
Emile
2003 · Emile
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002 · Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001 · Gandalf
X-Men
2000 · Magneto
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
2000 · Narrator (voice)
David Copperfield
1999 · Creakle
Apt Pupil
1998 · Kurt Dussander
Gods and Monsters
1998 · James Whale
Swept from the Sea
1998 · Dr. James Kennedy
Bent
1997 · Uncle Freddie
Surviving Friendly Fire
1997
An Evening with Lily Savage
1996 · Self
Rasputin
1996 · Tsar Nicholas II
TFI Friday
1996
Richard III
1995 · Richard III
Restoration
1995 · Will Gates
Jack & Sarah
1995 · William
Cold Comfort Farm
1995 · Amos Starkadder
To Die For
1994 · Quilt Documentary Narrator (voice)
The Shadow
1994 · Dr. Reinhardt Lane
I'll Do Anything
1994 · John Earl McAlpine
Camp Christmas
1993
Six Degrees of Separation
1993 · Geoffrey
A Simple Matter of Justice
1993 · Self
Tales of the City
1993 · Archibald Anson Gidde
And the Band Played On
1993 · Bill Kraus
The Ballad of Little Jo
1993 · Percy Corcoran
Last Action Hero
1993 · Death
Othello
1990 · Iago
Countdown to War
1989 · Adolf Hitler
Scandal
1989 · John Profumo
Windmills of the Gods
1988 · Chairman
Scarfe's Follies
1988
Süleyman the Magnificent
1987 · Narrator
Zina
1985 · Kronfeld
Plenty
1985 · Sir Andrew Charleson
The Keep
1983 · Dr. Theodore Cuza
Walter and June
1983 · Walter
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1982 · Chauvelin
Walter
1982 · Walter
American Playhouse
1982 · Archibald Anson Gidde
Priest of Love
1981 · D.H. Lawrence
Dying Day
1980 · Antony Skipling
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
1979 · Alexander Ivanov
Macbeth
A Performance of Macbeth
1979 · Macbeth
Graceless Go I
1974 · Tony
Playhouse
1974 · Alexander
Hedda Gabler
1972 · George Tesman
Craven Arms
1972 · David Masterman
Country Matters
1972 · David Masterman
Film '72
1971 · Self
Hamlet
1970 · Hamlet
Edward II
1970 · King Edward
The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970 · King Richard II
Solo
1970
The Promise
1969
Alfred the Great
1969 · Roger
A Touch of Love
1969 · George
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Lyov
ITV Playhouse
1967 · Tony
David Copperfield
1966 · David Copperfield
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965 · Wolf
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Captain Plume
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Wolf
Coronation Street
1960 · Mel Hutchwright
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Winner
The Oscars
1953 · Self
No Man's Land
· Spooner
Frank and Percy
· Percy
Writing 1
Richard III
1995