The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
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McKellen found mainstream success with his performance as Magneto in X-Men (2000) and its sequels. His largest mark on the big screen may be as Gandalf in "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy directed by Peter Jackson, which he reprised in "The Hobbit" trilogy.
McKellen achieved worldwide fame for his film roles, including the titular King in Richard III (1995), James Whale in Gods and Monsters (1998), Magneto in the X-Men films, and Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies.
Sep 7, 2023 · Ian McKellen on Not Retiring, Not Being the First Choice for Gandalf and Going Evil for ‘The Critic’: ‘The Devil Has the Best Lines’
Oct 1, 2018 · subscribe to Guru ⏩ / baftaguru Ian McKellen discusses his cult role as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings series and how he coped with the success after the first film's release.
Jun 8, 2024 · Ian McKellen gave life to Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, and as Peter Jackson returns to Middle-earth with The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum,...
Gandalf : [speaking the words engraved on the Ring] Ash Nazg Durbatuluk, Ash Nazg Gimbatul, Ash Nazg Thrakatuluk, Agh Burzum-ishi Krimpatul. [the light darkens and the air rumbles; Boromir backs away from the Ring] Elrond : Never before has anyone dared utter words of that tongue here, in Imladris.
Sep 7, 2023 · Ian McKellen is beloved as Gandalf in the “Lord of the Rings” franchise, but he almost missed out on the role. In an interview with Variety, the esteemed actor shared that he was not the first ...
Jun 11, 2024 · Sir Ian McKellen is open to returning to Middle-earth. The British star, 85, admitted he was open to reprising the role of Gandalf — “If I’m alive,” he quipped — in an interview with The ...
Nov 10, 2021 · Ian McKellen’s line reading is oft quoted in doorways, by annoying siblings, or simply when holding a big stick. It’s been parodied innumerable times. More than any other, it is the Gandalf...
Oscar nominated portrayal of the wizard Gandalf in Peter Jackson's trilogy based on the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien. Fellowship of the Ring.
