The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Search results
Apr 4, 2017 · Ian McKellen — aka Gandalf in “The Lord of the Rings” — almost played another famed, fictional wizard as well. McKellen was evidently approached to take over as Albus Dumbledore in “ Harry...
Apr 4, 2017 · Audiences know and love Ian McKellen's portrayal of Gandalf the Grey (and later White), the bearded wizard in the "Lord of the Rings" and "Hobbit" films. But it turns out the actor could have...
Ian McKellen. Actor: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Widely regarded as one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native Great Britain and internationally, twice nominated for the Oscar and recipient of every major theatrical award in the UK and US, Ian Murray McKellen was born on May 25, 1939 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, to Margery Lois (Sutcliffe) and Denis ...
Apr 4, 2017 · Published Apr 4, 2017. Sir Ian McKellen explains how he was originally meant to takeover as Dumbledore, and why he ultimately chose not to play the part. Ian McKellen is widely known as Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings series, but he could have played another wise, magical mentor - Albus Dumbledore of Harry Potter fame.
Sir Ian McKellen has said he could never have taken over the role of Professor Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films after the death of Richard Harris because he knew he disapproved of him...
Apr 5, 2017 · Entertainment. Movies. So THIS Is Why Sir Ian McKellen Didn't Play Dumbledore in Harry Potter. By Brinton Parker. Updated on 4/5/2017 at 10:00 AM. Everett Collection.
Apr 4, 2017 · Sir Ian McKellen has said he could never have taken on the role of Professor Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films after the death of Richard Harris because he knew he disapproved of him...
