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Sir Ian McKellen

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Ian McKellen says it was ‘unexpected’ to play Hamlet in his 80s

Ian McKellen says it was ‘unexpected’ to play Hamlet in his 80s

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026

The 86-year-old discussed taking on the titular role in Shakespeare’s famous play.
Ian McKellen to portray LS Lowry in new BBC documentary

Ian McKellen to portray LS Lowry in new BBC documentary

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

The Lord Of The Rings star will play the painter using recordings from his final days
Ian McKellen delights fans with surprise appearance at Scissor Sisters gig

Ian McKellen delights fans with surprise appearance at Scissor Sisters gig

Sat, 24 May, 2025

The 85-year-old actor took to the stage to recite spoken-word vocals for the band’s hit song Invisible Light.
Profile: Who is Ian McKellen?

Profile: Who is Ian McKellen?

Tue, 18 Jun, 2024

The 85-year-old has gripped audiences both on screen and on stage, receiving international acclaim and becoming a household name across the globe.

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