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Difference between revisions of "Ian McKellen"

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:''For the character, see [[Ian McKellen (character)]].''
 
:''For the character, see [[Ian McKellen (character)]].''
 
{{Guest Star
 
{{Guest Star
|Name = Sir Ian McKellen
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|Name = Ian McKellen
 
|image = [[File:Ian-McKellen-reallife.jpg|200px]]
 
|image = [[File:Ian-McKellen-reallife.jpg|200px]]
 
|Gender = Male
 
|Gender = Male
 
|Birth = {{birthdate|1939|5|25}}
 
|Birth = {{birthdate|1939|5|25}}
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|Death =
 
|Nationality = English
 
|Nationality = English
 
|Claim to Fame = Actor
 
|Claim to Fame = Actor
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'''Sir Ian McKellen''' (born May 25, 1939) is a famous [[England|English]] actor.
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'''Sir Ian Murray McKellen''', CH, CBE (born May 25, 1939) is an English actor, best known for his role as {{w|Gandalf}} in ''{{w|The Lord of the Rings film trilogy|Lord of the Rings}}''. He voiced [[Ian McKellen (character)|himself]] in the [[season 15]] episode "[[The Regina Monologues]]".
 
 
McKellen's acting career spans over four decades, and he has worked in genres ranging from {{w|William Shakespeare|Shakespearean}} and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction. In recent years, McKellen is best known for his portrayals of {{w|Gandalf}} in the ''{{w|The Lord of the Rings film trilogy|Lord of the Rings}}'' film trilogy and {{w|Magneto (comics)|Magneto}} in the ''{{w|X-Men film series|X-Men}}'' film series.
 
 
 
On ''The Simpsons'', McKellen appeared as [[Ian McKellen (character)|himself]] in the episode "[[The Regina Monologues]]".
 
  
 
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For the character, see Ian McKellen (character).
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Sir Ian Murray McKellen, CH, CBE (born May 25, 1939) is an English actor, best known for his role as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings. He voiced himself in the season 15 episode "The Regina Monologues".

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