Ian McKellen gave a "blood-curdling scream" after ... wings and the way the stage works at the Noel Coward, there's a step ...

Ian McKellen is reflecting ... the faster I proceeded down a step, onto the forestage, and then on to the lap of someone in ...

Sir Ian McKellen turned down $1.5m (£1.15m) to conduct a wedding ceremony dressed as his Lord of the Rings character, Gandalf. The actor is no stranger to the job, having officiated at the ...

Sir Ian McKellen has revealed he was offered the role of Dumbledore in Harry Potter after the original wizard passed away – but shockingly turned it down despite being interested in the part.

So why, after actor Richard Harris passed away in 2002 after filming the first two Harry Potter films, was Ian McKellen (a.k.a. Gandalf) not considered to replace him? Well, it turns out he was.

To kick off the new series of The Poet Laureate Has Gone to His Shed, Simon Armitage welcomes actor and cultural icon, Sir Ian McKellen ... so I think I let them down a bit.” ...

Sir Ian Murray McKellen CH CBE (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. With a career spanning more than sixty years, he is noted for his roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from ...